Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

testicular dysgenesis syndrome

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.50 in modern English

Syllables: tes-tic-u-lar dys-ge-n-e-sis syn-drome
IPA

41

Scrabble Score

28

Letters

9

Syllables

15

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A condition of the male reproductive system characterised by the presence of symptoms and disorders such as hypospadias, cryptorchidism, poor semen quality and testicular cancer.

Example Sentences

"Recently, it has been suggested [78] that poor semen quality, testis cancer, undescended testis, and hypospadias are symptoms of one underlying entity: the testicular dysgenesis syndrome (TDS)."
"Collectively, these observed human phenotypes have been referred to as the testicular dysgenesis syndrome (TDS)."
"Some of the risk factors for testicular dysgenesis syndrome are known, including premature birth, intrauterine growth restriction, maternal stress during pregnancy and some rare genetic disorders. However, these conditions cause only a small percentage of testicular dysgenesis syndrome cases."

Inflected Forms

testicular dysgenesis syndromes (plural)

Derived Forms

TDS

Questions

What does testicular dysgenesis syndrome mean?: A condition of the male reproductive system characterised by the presence of symptoms and disorders such as hypospadias, cryptorchidism, poor semen quality and testicular cancer.

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