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epispadias

US/ˌɛp.ɪˈspeɪ.di.əs/

epispadias noun: a deformity in which the urethra opens upon the top of the penis, instead of at its extremity.

Noun

epispadias (countable and uncountable, plural epispadiases)

  1. A deformity in which the urethra opens upon the top of the penis, instead of at its extremity.

epispadias meaning in Tamil

epispadias in Tamil

எப்பிஸ்பேடியசு, அடிநீர்த்ள, சிறுநீர் வடிகுழாய் ஓட்ட, மல்நீர்த்துளை

Antonyms of epispadias

Forms of epispadias

pluralepispadiases

Origin of epispadias

From Ancient Greek ἐπισπαδίας (epispadías), from ἐπι- (epi-, “upon, epi-”) + σπάω (spáō, “to draw”) + -ίᾱς (-íās, nominal suffix), related to σπάδων (spádōn, “eunuch”).

Words that rhyme with epispadias

Questions about epispadias

What does epispadias mean?
Epispadias means a deformity in which the urethra opens upon the top of the penis, instead of at its extremity.
What is epispadias in Tamil?
Epispadias in Tamil is எப்பிஸ்பேடியசு, அடிநீர்த்ள, சிறுநீர் வடிகுழாய் ஓட்ட. See Epispadias meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is epispadias?
Epispadias is a noun.
How do you pronounce epispadias?
Epispadias is pronounced /ˌɛp.ɪˈspeɪ.di.əs/ (US).
What is the plural of epispadias?
The plural of epispadias is epispadiases.

Words near epispadias in the dictionary

  1. episome
  2. episomes
  3. episomic
  4. epispadiac
  5. epispadiacs
  6. epispadias
  7. epispadiases
  8. epispasm
  9. epispastic
  10. epispastick
  11. epispasticks

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