cremaster

名词 n.
/kɹiːˈmastə/    /kɹiˈmæstəɹ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A thin muscle attached to the testicles.
  2. 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.

词形变化

cremasters plural

词汇关系

词源

From Ancient Greek κρεμαστήρ (kremastḗr, “suspender”).
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