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monorchides

monorchides is the plural of monorchis.

Meaning of monorchis

Noun

monorchis (plural monorchides)

  1. A person with only one testicle.
    • A preparation from a monorchis, or the testis (from a boy of ten years of age), not yet descended from the cavity of the abdomen into the scrotum.1828, Joshua Brookes, Brookesian Museum

Questions about monorchides

What is monorchides the plural of?
Monorchides is the plural of monorchis.

Words near monorchides in the dictionary

  1. monorailway
  2. monorailways
  3. monoraphid
  4. monoraphids
  5. monorchid
  6. monorchides
  7. monorchidic
  8. monorchidism
  9. monorchids
  10. monorchiid
  11. monorchiids

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