单词 | monorchid |
释义 | monorchidadj.n. Medicine and Veterinary Medicine. A. adj. Having only one testis, or one descended testis; characterized by or exhibiting monorchidism. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > deformity > deformities of specific parts > [adjective] > of genitalia memberless1611 monorchid1822 hypospadiac1836 cryptorchid1860 hypospadial1874 eunuchoid1894 eunuchoidal1915 1822 J. M. Good Study Med. IV. 11 There is a set of barbarians at the back of the Cape of Good Hope who appear to be very generally monorchid, or possessed of only a single testis. 1947 Amer. Midland Naturalist 38 322 The spination of the cirrus and metraterm is a monorchid character, but the elongate, unspined body with tandem testes is like the Haplocladinae. 1977 J. Wambaugh Black Marble (1978) viii. 119 The dog is monorchid at the moment... It's his first show. 1993 Dog World Feb. 35/1 Blindness, deafness, monorchid and cryptorchid conditions are grounds for disqualification in all breeds. 1999 Daily Tel. 28 Oct. 31/3 He had been born monorchid, an unfortunate anatomical deficiency. B. n. A monorchid person or animal. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > deformity > deformities of specific parts > [noun] > of genitalia > person castrate1639 triorchis1650 monorchis1722 monorchid1857 eunuchoid1894 1857 Med. Times & Gaz. 8 Aug. 149/1 In the case where one testicle has descended, but has become diseased, the patient is in the same condition with the cryptorchide; but the monorchide may recover his powers when the diseased condition of the testicle is removed. 1874 W. H. Van Buren & E. L. Keyes Pract. Treat. Surg. Dis. Genito-urinary Organs 390 A Monorchid has only one testicle in the scrotum. 1885 Lancet 18 July 141/2 The question as to the possible..inconvenience to which monorchids are liable falls under two heads. 1951 B. Z. Seligman Notes & Queries on Anthropol. (ed. 6) ii. iv. 106 Such circumstances should be investigated; they may be due to deformity or peculiarity in the infant or in its birth, e.g. a monorchid or a child born with teeth. 1988 Gloss. Canine Terms (Kennel Club) 9 Monorchid, a dog with only one testicle in the scrotum. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1822 |
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