Cryptorchis
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cryptorchis is a noun meaning (countable) Synonym of cryptorchid.
Meaning
(countable) Synonym of cryptorchid.
More Meanings
- (uncountable) Synonym of cryptorchidism.
Example Sentences
As a general thesis the individuals whose testicles are not present in the purses are Cryptorchides, that is to say men whose testicles have remained enclosed in the abdomen.
The absence of the tunica vaginalis in monorchides and cryptorchides, except when the dislocation is owing to retraction, and the bearing of this fact upon the anatomy of hernia […]
These persons are called monorchides, testicondi, cryptorchides. […] If an opportunity occurs to make an autopsy upon a cryptorchis, the retained testis will not be found in its original anatomical place […]
Word Forms
- cryptorchides
Synonyms for cryptorchis
Depending on context, synonyms include cryptorchid, cryptorchidism.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include anorchidism, monorchis, orchidea, orchidectomist, trichocene, spirorchid.
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