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cryptorchism

/krɪpˈtɔː.kɪ.zəm/

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noun

/krɪpˈtɔː.kɪ.zəm/C2formalmedical
  • ruМедицинское состояние, при котором одно или оба яичка не опускаются в мошонку во время внутриутробного развития.

A medical condition in which one or both testes fail to descend into the scrotum during fetal development.

uncountable

  1. Undescended testicleC2formalmedical

    A condition in which one or both testicles fail to descend from the abdomen into the scrotum during fetal development.

    ruНеопущение яичка

    • The newborn was diagnosed with cryptorchism and referred to a specialist.
    • Surgery is often recommended to correct cryptorchism in early childhood.
    • Untreated cryptorchism can lead to fertility issues later in life.

    Synonymscryptorchidismundescended testicle