undescended testis

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undescended testis - a testis that fails to move into the scrotum as the male fetus develops; "undescended testicles have an increased risk for cancer"

undescended testicle

ballock, bollock, testicle, testis, orchis, egg, ball, nut - one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens; "she kicked him in the balls and got away"

cryptorchidism, cryptorchidy, cryptorchism - failure of one or both testes to move into the scrotum as the male fetus develops

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Ball ballock bollock cryptorchidism cryptorchidy cryptorchism egg nut orchis testicle testis undescended testicle			2) An undescended testis is one of the most common genitourinary anomalies in male infants. Ultrasound of the acute scrotum by Chen, Phebe; John, Susan / Applied Radiology The undescended testis was brought down and anchored to the right side of the scrotum by a retention suture. Duplication of the testis with contralateral anorchism by Kao, C. Pion / Southern Medical Journal THE most significant risk factor is undescended testis with 10 per cent of patients having a history of this condition. Health Focus: Testicular cancer - Put yourself to the test by Stoppard, Dr Miriam / The Mirror (London, England)			underway underway replenishment underway replenishment force underway replenishment group underwear Underween underweight underwent underwhelm underwhelmed underwhelming underwing underwire Underwitted underwood underwool Underwork Underworker underworld underwrite underwriter Underwriting Underyoke undescended undescended testicle undescended testis undescriptive Undeserve undeserved undeservedly Undeserver undeserving undesigned undesigning undesirability undesirable undesirably undesired undesiring undesirous Undestroyable undetachable undetectable undetected Undeterminable Undeterminate Undetermination undetermined undeterred undeveloped undeviating			Underwriting syndicate Underwriting Syndicates Underwriting Syndicates Underwriting Syndicates Underwriting Syndicates Underwriting Team Leader Underwriting Year underwritten underwritten underwritten underwritten Underwritten offering Underwritten Offerings underwrote underwrote underwrote underwrote Underyoke UNDESA undescended Undescended testes Undescended testes Undescended testes undescended testicle undescended testicle undescended testicle Undescended testicles Undescended testicles Undescended testicles Undescended testicles undescended testis undescriptive Undescriptive Thread Title UNDESD Undeserve undeserved undeserved undeservedly undeservedly Undeserver undeserving undeserving of censure undeservingly undesigned undesigned undesigned occurrence undesignedly undesignedly undesigning undesigning undesirability undesirability undesirable undesirable Undesirable Discharge Undesirable Effects Undesirable Medical Advertisements Ordinance Undesirable Plant Management Act undesirableness undesirableness undesirables

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