Definition of cryptorchidism Cryptorchidism

cryp•tor•chi•dism

We found 4 definitions of cryptorchidism from 4 different sources.

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What does cryptorchidism mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

cryptorchidism - failure of one or both testes to move into the scrotum as the male fetus develops
  cryptorchidy, cryptorchism
  abnormalcy, abnormality behavior that breaches the rule or etiquette or custom or morality
  undescended testicle, undescended testis a testis that fails to move into the scrotum as the male fetus develops; "undescended testicles have an increased risk for cancer"
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  • cryptorchidism (Noun)
    The failure of one or both testes to descend into the scrotum.

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  • Cryptorchidism is a condition where one or both testicles does not drop down ("descend") into the scrotum.

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