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cryptorchism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

The failure of one or both testes to descend into the scrotum.

Word forms

cryptorchism cryptorchisms

Etymology

From cryptorch(id) + -ism.

Synonyms

cryptorchidism

Related words

cryptorchid monorchism polyorchism

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