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ORCHIOPEXY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does orchiopexy mean?
• ORCHIOPEXY (noun)
The noun ORCHIOPEXY has 1 sense:
1. operation to bring an undescended testicle into the scrotum
Familiarity information: ORCHIOPEXY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Operation to bring an undescended testicle into the scrotum
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("orchiopexy" is a kind of...):
operation; surgery; surgical operation; surgical procedure; surgical process (a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body)
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