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Definition of "cryptorchidism" []

  • The failure of one or both testes to descend into the scrotum (noun)

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Use "cryptorchidism" in a sentence
  • "Gene expression profiles offer unprecedented insight into the diverse alterations that occur in cryptorchidism."
  • "This condition, called cryptorchidism literally “hidden testicle”, is found in about 1 percent of newborn and one-year-old males."
  • "I read about hyperadrenocorticism and feminizing testes and something called cryptorchidism, which applied to me."