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