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- [krip-tawr-ki-diz-uh m]
- /krɪpˈtɔr kɪˌdɪz əm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [krip-tawr-ki-diz-uh m]
- /krɪpˈtɔr kɪˌdɪz əm/
Definitions of cryptorchism word
- noun cryptorchism failure of one or both testes to descend into the scrotum. 1
- noun cryptorchism The failure of one or both testes to descend into the scrotum. 1
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Origin of cryptorchism
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
1880-85; < New Latin cryptorchidismus, equivalent to crypt- crypto- + orchid- (< Greek orchid-; see orchid) + -ismus -ism
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Parts of speech for Cryptorchism
noun
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exclamation
cryptorchism popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
cryptorchism usage trend in Literature
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