NOUN
- an abnormal condition in males in which the urethra opens on the under surface of the penis
How To Use hypospadias In A Sentence
- All individuals had hypospadias, bilateral cryptorchidism, and evidence of mullerian duct derivatives, which was confirmed by laparoscopy.
- The foreskin on a penis with hypospadias is also abnormal.
- Twenty parents whose male children were admitted for elective hypospadias repair procedures were interviewed using a qualitative approach.
- In boys with hypospadias, the opening is on the under surface of penis and so the urine is directed down towards their feet.
- Researchers looked at 471 baby boys born with a malformation called hypospadias, where the opening of the penis appears on the underside, rather than the tip. - The Consumerist
- The latter has its origin in a stricture, or in an injury, or in that condition technically known as hypospadias, or in debility. Searchlights on Health The Science of Eugenics
- Hypospadias: Hypospadias is a congenital defect of the penis in which the urinary tract opening, or urethral meatus, is abnormally located away from the tip of the penis. 10/12/2007
- The incidence of asthma is up, as is hypospadias - a congenital shortening of the urethra in males.
- Patel RP, AR, Leone NT, Carr MC, Canning DA: Split onlay skin flap for the salvage hypospadias repair. Publications of the Urology Division
- In recent years there has actually been an increase in the number of babies born with a problem that causes a defect in the heart walls, and those with another birth defect called hypospadias, in which the urethra opens on the undersurface of the penis. AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed