monorchid
/mɒˈnɔːkɪd
/adjective
(Of a person or animal) having only one testicle.
noun
A person or animal having only one testicle.Sexual imperfection was to be found in other conditions as well, such as in eunuchs and monorchids....
- When they finally released the results of the autopsy, it was revealed that the ribald words of the march ‘Colonel Bogey’ had been correct: he was monorchid.
Derivatives
monorchidism
- Psychiatrists have diagnosed him after his death as a ‘borderline personality ‘with strong paranoid tendencies intensified by monorchidism.’
Origin
Early 19th century: from modern Latin monorchis, monorchid-, from Greek monos 'single' + orkhis 'testicle'.