- -orchidism
- -or·chi·dism
English syllables. 2014.
-orchidism
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-orchidism — ˈȯ(r)kə̇ˌdizəm noun combining form ( s) Etymology: New Latin orchidismus, irregular from Greek orchis testicle + Latin ismus ism : orchism cryptorchidism … Useful english dictionary
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
