triorchidism en · NOUN
Etymology
From tri- + orchid + -ism, equivalent to triorchid + -ism.
Meanings
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(uncountable) A form of polyorchidism characterized by the presence of three testes.
Triorchidism has been the most commonly reported manifestation, with the supernumerary testis or testes most frequently intrascrotal and less than 10% residing intraabdominally [2],[7].
2013 January 14, Chloe B. Wilcox, Rachel D'Cruz, Andrew J.A. Holland, “Polyorchism in association with an undescended testis and testicular atrophy: Report of a unique case and review of the literature”, in Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, volume 1, number 1, →DOI, page e7:
Translations (1)
it triorchidismo (form of polyorchidism)