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epispadias.

A deformity in which the urethra opens upon the top of the penis, instead of at its extremity.

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Meaning & usage

noun/ˌɛp.ɪˈspeɪ.di.əs/General-American
  1. A deformity in which the urethra opens upon the top of the penis, instead of at its extremity.

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Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek ἐπισπαδίας (epispadías), from ἐπι- (epi-, “upon, epi-”) + σπάω (spáō, “to draw”) + -ίᾱς (-íās, nominal suffix), related to σπάδων (spádōn, “eunuch”).

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