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(kr?-m?s′t?r)

Noun.

[NL., from Gr. [GREEK][GREEK][GREEK], fr. [GREEK][GREEK][GREEK][GREEK] to hang.]

(Anat.)

A thin muscle which serves to draw up the testicle.

(Zool.)

The apex of the last abdominal segment of an insect.

See also: cremaster

cremáster m ‎(plural cremásteres)