monorchid

[ muh-nawr-kid ]

adjective

1. having or appearing to have only one testis.

noun

1. a monorchid individual.

monorchid

/ ˈmɒnɔːkɪd /

adjective

1. having only one testicle

noun

1. an animal or person with only one testicle

Word History and Origins

Origin of monorchid¹

First recorded in 1820–30; New Latin monorchis (erroneous plural monorchides); mon-, orchid ( def )