Definition

1. Noun:
   • Testicle: The male reproductive gland, typically one of two, located in the scrotum, responsible for producing sperm and the hormone testosterone.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Tinh hoàn là một bộ phận quan trọng của hệ sinh dục nam. (The testicle is an important part of the male reproductive system.)
  • Bác sĩ kiểm tra tình trạng sưng của tinh hoàn. (The doctor examined the swelling of the testicle.)

Advanced Usage

• Medical Terminology: The word is primarily used in formal, medical, or biological contexts.
  • Siêu âm tinh hoàn giúp chẩn đoán nhiều bệnh lý. (A testicular ultrasound helps diagnose many pathologies.)

Variants and Related Words

• Tinh (adj): Refined, essential, pure. (Note: This is a separate word; in "tinh hoàn," "tinh" relates to "sperm" or "seed.")
• Hoàn (n): A round object, ball. (Note: In this compound, it suggests a rounded organ.)
• Dịch hoàn (n): A synonym for "tinh hoàn" (testicle).
• Tinh trùng (n): Sperm (the cell produced by the testicles).

Synonyms

• Hòn dái (n): A common, informal, and colloquial term for testicle.
• Dịch hoàn (n): A formal synonym for testicle.

Related Phrases (Collocations)

• Viêm tinh hoàn (n): Orchitis (inflammation of the testicle).
• Ung thư tinh hoàn (n): Testicular cancer.
• Đau tinh hoàn (n): Testicular pain.
• Teo tinh hoàn (n): Testicular atrophy.

noun

1. testicle