Cremaster Definition

noun

(anatomy) A thin muscle attached to the testicles.

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(zoology) In the pupae of certain species of butterfly, a hook-shaped protuberance from the rear of the chrysalis casing, by which the caterpillar fixes itself to the pad of silk it has cemented to the underside of a perch.

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Other Word Forms of Cremaster

Noun

Singular:
cremaster
Plural:
cremasters

Origin of Cremaster

  • From Ancient Greek κρεμαστήρ (kremastēr, “suspender”).

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