monorchism

Definitions of monorchism
  1. noun
    failure of one testes to descend into the scrotum
    synonyms: monorchidism
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    type of:
    cryptorchidism, cryptorchidy, cryptorchism
    failure of one or both testes to move into the scrotum as the male fetus develops
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