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ANORCHIDISM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does anorchidism mean? 

ANORCHIDISM (noun)
  The noun ANORCHIDISM has 1 sense:

1. absence of one of both testesplay

  Familiarity information: ANORCHIDISM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ANORCHIDISM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Absence of one of both testes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

anorchia; anorchidism; anorchism

Hypernyms ("anorchidism" is a kind of...):

abnormalcy; abnormality (an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies)


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