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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin aberratio (“aberration”) + testis (“witness”).
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /æb.ɜˈɹeɪ.ʃi.oʊ ˈtɜs.tɪs/
Noun
aberratio testis (uncountable)
- (medicine) A testis that is descending to a wrong position after born, or not descending at all (cryptorchidism).
References
- Thomas, Clayton L., editor (1940), Taber's Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary, 5th edition, Philadelphia, PA: F. A. Davis Company, published 1993, →ISBN, page 6