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cremasteric

cremasteric adjective: of or relating to cremasters.

Adjective

cremasteric (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to cremasters.
    • The aponeurosis of the external oblique is now divided and its edges retracted; this exposes the cord and hernia sac lying on top, the whole surrounded by the cremasteric fascia through which run bundles of the cremasteric muscle.1918, Carroll Woolsey Allen, Local and Regional Anesthesia, W. B. Saunders Company, second edition, Chapter XVIII, page #367

Origin of cremasteric

From cremaster + -ic.

Questions about cremasteric

What does cremasteric mean?
Cremasteric means of or relating to cremasters.
What part of speech is cremasteric?
Cremasteric is an adjective.

Words near cremasteric in the dictionary

  1. crema
  2. cremains
  3. cremas
  4. cremaster
  5. cremasterial
  6. cremasteric
  7. cremasters
  8. cremate
  9. cremated
  10. cremates
  11. cremating

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