| NOUN | state | cryptorchidy, cryptorchidism, cryptorchism | failure of one or both testes to move into the scrotum as the male fetus develops |
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| Meaning | failure of one or both testes to move into the scrotum as the male fetus develops. | |
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| Synonyms | cryptorchidism, cryptorchism | |
| Parts | undescended testis, undescended testicle | A testis that fails to move into the scrotum as the male fetus develops |
| Narrower | monorchism, monorchidism | failure of one testes to descend into the scrotum |
| Broader | abnormality, abnormalcy | An abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies |
| Spanish | criptorquidia | |
| Catalan | criptorquídia | |
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