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单词 undescended
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Definition of undescended in English:

undescended

adjectiveʌndɪˈsɛndɪdˌəndəˈsendəd
Medicine
  • (of a testicle) remaining in the abdomen instead of descending normally into the scrotum.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Watchful waiting is not an option because true undescended testicles rarely descend spontaneously after three months of age.
    • Cryptorchidism, or undescended testicle, is usually diagnosed during the newborn examination.
    • When I was 10 years old I had an operation to correct an undescended testicle.
    • The main risk factor appears to be having had an undescended testicle, where the testicle fails to reach its proper position within the scrotum naturally.
    • An operation may be needed to correct this if the testicles remain undescended at 6-12 months.
 
 

Definition of undescended in US English:

undescended

adjectiveˌəndəˈsendəd
Medicine
  • (of a testicle) remaining in the abdomen instead of having descended normally into the scrotum.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Cryptorchidism, or undescended testicle, is usually diagnosed during the newborn examination.
    • When I was 10 years old I had an operation to correct an undescended testicle.
    • The main risk factor appears to be having had an undescended testicle, where the testicle fails to reach its proper position within the scrotum naturally.
    • Watchful waiting is not an option because true undescended testicles rarely descend spontaneously after three months of age.
    • An operation may be needed to correct this if the testicles remain undescended at 6-12 months.
 
 
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