noun
- Plural of orchitis; instances or cases of inflammation of the testicle or testes, typically caused by infection or injury.
Usage: medical term; plural form
Examples
- The patient experienced recurrent orchitises following repeated infections.
- Mumps can lead to orchitises in adult males.
- Several cases of orchitises were documented in the clinical study.
- Orchitises may result in pain, swelling, and fever.
- Treatment of orchitises depends on the underlying cause.