Look up: epispadias

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   epispadias
   [n] - a congenital abnormality in males in which the urethra is on the upper surface of the penis
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   Epispadias
   Epispadias: Congenital (at birth) malformation in which the opening of the urethra (from whence comes the urinary stream) is on the dorsum (topside) of the penis. Hypospadias is the corresponding malformation in which the opening of the urethra is on the ventral surface (underside) of the penis.
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   Epispadias
   Ep`i·spa'di·as noun [ New Latin , from Greek 'epi` upon + ... to draw, rend.] (Medicine) A deformity in which the urethra opens upon the top of the penis, instead of at its extremity.
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   epispadias
   A congenital defect resulting in the urethral opening on the dorsum of the penis. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
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   epispadias
   noun a congenital abnormality in males in which the urethra is on the upper surface of the penis
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   Epispadias
   An `epispadias` is a rare type of malformation of the penis in which the urethra ends in an opening on the upper aspect (the dorsum) of the penis. An epispadias is an uncommon and partial form of a spectrum of failures of abdominal and pelvic fusion in the first months of embryogenesis. Most cases involve more severe defects, including a small and bifid phallus with bladder exstrophy or even cloacal exstrophy involving the entire perineum. Desp...
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   epispadias
   (ep″ĭ-spa´de-әs) a developmental anomaly consisting of absence of the upper wall of the urethra; it occurs in both sexes, but more commonly in males, with the urethral opening somewhere on the dorsum of the penis. adj., epispa´diac, epispa´dial, adj. .
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   Epispadias
   • (n.) A deformity in which the urethra opens upon the top of the penis, instead of at its extremity.
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   epispadias
   (from the article `urogenital malformation`) 5. Epispadias, an uncommon malformation of the male genital system in which the urethra opens on the upper surface of the penis. In hypospadias, ... ...incidence of partial or complete failure of the testes to develop, of cryptorchidism (failure of one or both of the testes to descend into th...
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    epispadias
    A malformation in which the urethra opens on the dorsum of the penis; frequently associated with exstrophy of the bladder. [epi- + G. spa, to tear or gouge]
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    Epispadias
    A birth defect that affects approximately 1 out of every 115,000 boys and 1 out of every 485,000 girls. An epispadia occurs when the urethra opening is abnormally placed. In a male infant with epispadias, the urethra will be generally open on the top or side of the penis. Boys will suffer from a short, wide penis and widened pubic bone. In ...
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