| orchid- |
A symbol of perfection. The spots on an orchid sometimes represent the blood of Christ.
Ãâó: painting.about.com/cs/inspiration/a/symbolsflowers...
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| orchidectomy |
(Also Orchiectomy) A type of operation which removes the testicles, but usually leaves the scrotal sac or scrotum.
Ãâó: www.prostatehealth.org.au/v3/html/glossary.htm
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| orchid |
a plant that takes its name from the Greek word "orchis" which means "testes." Orchids were so named because of the resemblance of their root bulbs to testes. What emerges from this seemingly masculine looking root, however, is the beautiful flower known as an orchid.
Ãâó: www.medhelp.org/www/ais/62_GLOSSARY.HTM
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| orchid- |
a plant that takes its name from the Greek word "orchis" which means "testes." Orchids were so named because of the resemblance of their root bulbs to testes. What emerges from this seemingly masculine looking root, however, is the beautiful flower known as an orchid.
Ãâó: www.medhelp.org/www/ais/62_GLOSSARY.HTM
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| orchidectomy |
An operation to remove the testicle. See testicular cancer section.
Ãâó: www.dorsetcancer.nhs.uk/glossary/graglossary_o.htm
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