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monorchidism

[muh-nawr-ki-diz-uh m]

noun Pathology.

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

Nearby words

  1. monopteral,
  2. monopteron,
  3. monopteros,
  4. monorail,
  5. monorchid,
  6. monorchism,
  7. monorhinous,
  8. monorhyme,
  9. monosaccharide,
  10. monosaturated
Also mo·nor·chism [muh-nawr-kiz-uh m] /məˈnɔr kɪz əm/.

Origin of monorchidism

First recorded in 1860–65; monorchid + -ism
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Medicine definitions for monorchism

monorchism

[mŏn-ôr′kĭz′əm]

n.

A condition in which only one testis is apparent, the other being absent or undescended.
Related formsmon′or•chid′ic null adj.
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