NOUN | state | cryptorchism, cryptorchidy, cryptorchidism | 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 | cryptorchidy, cryptorchidism | |
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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