triorchidism

triorchidism
A form of polyorchidism characterized by the presence of three testes

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  • triorchidism — tri·or·chi·dism (tri orґki diz əm) the condition of having three testes; called also triorchism …   Medical dictionary

  • Polyorchidism — is the incidence of more than two testes. It is a very rare congenital disorder, with under 100 cases reported in medical literature. The most common form is triorchidism, or tritestes, where three testes are present. The condition is usually… …   Wikipedia

  • triorchism — Condition of having three testes. * * * tri·or·chism (tri orґkiz əm) triorchidism …   Medical dictionary

  • triorchid — tri·or·chid (tri orґkid) [tri + Gr. orchis testis] 1. having three testes; see triorchidism. 2. an individual with three testes …   Medical dictionary

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