Monorchis
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Monorchis is a noun meaning A person with only one testicle.
Meaning
A person with only one testicle.
Example Sentences
Monorchides, as they are called, have been known to be prolific.
The same practices are recorded in the case of Tamerlane, the Asiatic conqueror, who was also a monorchis.
Monorchides, or persons possessing only one testicle, are now excluded even from the doubtful causes of impotence […]
A preparation from a monorchis, or the testis (from a boy of ten years of age), not yet descended from the cavity of the abdomen into the scrotum.
Word Forms
- monorchides
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include anorchidism, cryptorchis, orchis, orchidectomist, orchidologist, orchidophile.
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