adjective
- having one or both testicles that have not descended into the scrotum
Usage: medical
noun
- a male animal or person with one or both testicles that have not descended into the scrotum
Usage: medical
Examples
- The veterinarian diagnosed the puppy as cryptorchid during the examination.
- Cryptorchid horses are often excluded from breeding programs.
- The condition affects about 3% of full-term male infants.
- Surgery is typically recommended for cryptorchid animals.
- The cryptorchid stallion required medical evaluation before registration.
- Early detection of cryptorchid conditions improves treatment outcomes.