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Scrotum vs Orchiopexy - What's the difference?

scrotum | orchiopexy |

As nouns the difference between scrotum and orchiopexy

is that scrotum is (anatomy) the bag of skin and muscle that contains the testicles in mammals while orchiopexy is (surgery) the procedure to move an undescended testicle into the scrotum.

scrotum

English

(wikipedia scrotum)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (anatomy) The bag of skin and muscle that contains the testicles in mammals.
    • The female labia majora is homologous to the male scrotum .

    Hypernyms

    *genitals

    Synonyms

    * ballbag, ballsack * See also

    Derived terms

    * scrotal

    orchiopexy

    English

    Alternative forms

    * orchidopexy

    Noun

    (orchiopexies)
  • (surgery) The procedure to move an undescended testicle into the scrotum.
    • English words suffixed with -pexy