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Definition: Cryptorchidism |
CryptorchidismNoun1. Failure of one or both testes to move into the scrotum as the male fetus develops. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Health | A condition in which one or both testicles fail to move from the abdomen, where they develop before birth, into the scrotum. Cryptorchidism may increase the risk for development of testicular cancer. Also called undescended testicles. (references) |
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Synonyms: CryptorchidismSynonyms: cryptorchidy (n), cryptorchism (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Cryptorchidism |
| Specialty definitions using "cryptorchidism": Gonadotropins, Equine. (references) |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
cryptorchidism | 67 |
canine cryptorchidism | 2 |
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Words beginning with "cryptorchidism": cryptorchidisms. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-c-d-h-i-i-m-o-p-r-r-s-t-y" | |
-2 letters: cryptorchids, cryptorchism. | |
-3 letters: cryptorchid. | |
-4 letters: cirrhotics, dystrophic, microchips, trimorphic. | |
-5 letters: cirrhotic, dichroism, dicrotism, dimorphic, dysphoric, hidrotics, microchip, psychotic, trimorphs. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-c-d-h-i-i-m-o-p-r-r-s-t-y" | |
+1 letter: cryptorchidisms. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 72 79 70 74 6F 72 63 68 69 64 69 73 6D |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.-. .-. -.--. .--. - --- .-. -.-. .... .. -.. .. ... -- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01110010 01111001 01110000 01110100 01101111 01110010 01100011 01101000 01101001 01100100 01101001 01110011 01101101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C r y p t o r c h i d i s m |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0072 0079 0070 0074 006F 0072 0063 0068 0069 0064 0069 0073 006D |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3784918286818469747570758579 |
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