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/meuh nawr"ki diz'euhm/, n. Pathol.a prenatal or postnatal condition in which one testis is absent or has not descended into the scrotum.Also, monorchism /meuh nawr"kiz euhm/.[1860-65; MONORCHID + -ISM]
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monorchidism
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monorchidism — noun see monorchid … New Collegiate Dictionary
monorchidism — SYN: monorchism. * * * mon·or·chid·ism .iz əm also mon·or·chism mä nȯr .kiz əm n the quality or state of being monorchid compare CRYPTORCHIDISM * * * mon·or·chid·ism (mon orґkid iz əm) monorchism … Medical dictionary
monorchidism — mon·or·chid·ism … English syllables
monorchidism — mo•nor•chid•ism [[t]məˈnɔr kɪˌdɪz əm[/t]] also mo•nor•chism [[t]məˈnɔr kɪz əm[/t]] n. pat a condition in which one testis is absent or has not descended into the scrotum • Etymology: 1860–65; monorchid+ ism … From formal English to slang
monorchidism — noun failure of one testes to descend into the scrotum • Syn: ↑monorchism • Hypernyms: ↑cryptorchidy, ↑cryptorchidism, ↑cryptorchism … Useful english dictionary
monorchism — A condition in which only one testis is apparent, the other being absent or undescended. SYN: monorchia, monorchidism. [mono + G. orchis, testis] * * * n. absence of one testis. This is usually due to failure of one testicle to descend into the… … Medical dictionary
monorchism — noun failure of one testes to descend into the scrotum • Syn: ↑monorchidism • Hypernyms: ↑cryptorchidy, ↑cryptorchidism, ↑cryptorchism * * * noun see monorchidism * * * monorc … Useful english dictionary
monorchid — noun Etymology: irregular from Greek monorchis, from mon + orchis testicle more at orchis Date: 1874 an individual who has only one testis or only one descended into the scrotum • monorchid adjective • monorchidism noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
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Cryptorchidism — A condition in which one or both testicles fail to move from the abdomen, where they develop before birth, into the scrotum; also called undescended testicles. Boys who have had cryptorchidism that was not corrected in early childhood are at… … Medical dictionary
