Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

scrota

Noun
/ˈskrōtə/
Definition
Scrota are the plural form of scrotum, which is a pouch of skin containing the testicles in males.
Examples
  • The scrota play a crucial role in reproductive health.
  • During examination, the veterinarian checked the scrota of the male animals.
  • In some species, the scrota can vary significantly in size and shape.
Meaning
Scrota refer to the external sac that holds and protects the testicles, helping to regulate their temperature.
Synonyms
  • Testicular pouch
  • Scrotal sac
  • Testicle holder