-orchidism

-orchidism
\\ˈȯ(r)kə̇ˌdizəm\ noun combining form (-s)
Etymology: New Latin -orchidismus, irregular from Greek orchis testicle + Latin -ismus -ism
: -orchism

cryptorchidism


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  • -orchidism — or·chi·dism …   English syllables

  • hypo-orchidism — hy·po or·chi·dism (hi″po orґkĭ diz əm) defective endocrine activity of the testes; see also hypoandrogenism …   Medical dictionary

  • macro-orchidism — mac·ro or·chi·dism (mak″ro orґkĭ diz əm) [macro + orchid + ism] abnormal enlargement of the testis …   Medical dictionary

  • micro-orchidism — mi·cro or·chi·dism (mi″kro orґkĭ diz əm) [micro + orchid + ism] abnormal smallness of the testis; called also microrchidia …   Medical dictionary

  • hypogonadism — Inadequate gonadal function, as manifested by deficiencies in gametogenesis and/or the secretion of gonadal hormones; results in atrophy or deficient development of secondary sexual characteristics and, when occurring in prepubertal males, in… …   Medical dictionary

  • microrchidia — mi·cror·chid·ia (mi″kror kidґe ə) micro orchidism …   Medical dictionary

  • polyorchidism — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈȯ(r)kəˌdizəm noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary poly + orchidism : a condition of having more than two testes …   Useful english dictionary

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