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Orchitis

noun
1.
Inflammation of one or both testes; characterized by pain and swelling.





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... rapine; a careful search failed to show any trace of a penis; on the anterior wall of the rectum four lines above the anus was an orifice which gave vent to urine; the right testicle and cord were normal, but there was an acute orchitis in the left. Starting from just in front of the anal orifice was a fold of skin 1 1/2 inches long and 3/4 inch high continuous with the rapine, which seemed to be formed of erectile tissue and which swelled under excitement, the enlargement lasting ...
— Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine • George M. Gould


Words linked to "Orchitis" :   rubor, redness, inflammation


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