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July 2, 2026
| Id | http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12785
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12785
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| Preferred Name | Scrotum |
| Definitions |
The musculocutaneous pouch that encloses the testicles.
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| Synonyms |
Scrotal structure (body structure)
Scrotum, NOS
SCROTUM
Scrotum
scrotum
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| Type | http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class |
All Properties
| label | Scrotum
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| prefixIRI | Thesaurus:C12785
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| code | C12785
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| DEFINITION | The musculocutaneous pouch that encloses the testicles.
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| ALT_DEFINITION | In males, the external sac that contains the testicles.
The pouch that encloses the testicles.
The external sac of skin that encloses the testes. It is an extension of the abdomen, and in placentals is located between the penis and anus.
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| Legacy Concept Name | Scrotum
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| Contributing_Source |
CDISC
GDC
UBERON
mCode
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| xRef | UBERON:0001300
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| FULL_SYN |
Scrotal structure (body structure)
Scrotum, NOS
SCROTUM
Scrotum
scrotum
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| UMLS_CUI | C0036471
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| Maps_To |
Scrotum, NOS
Scrotum
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| Preferred_Name | Scrotum
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| Display_Name | Scrotum
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| Semantic_Type | Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component
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