monorchidism

[ muh-nawr-ki-diz-uhm ]

nounPathology.
  1. a prenatal or postnatal condition in which one testis is absent or has not descended into the scrotum.

Origin of monorchidism

1
First recorded in 1860–65; monorchid + -ism
  • Also mo·nor·chism [muh-nawr-kiz-uhm]. /məˈnɔr kɪz əm/.

Words Nearby monorchidism

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