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Male Reproductive System Terms

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Term
Definition
Phimosis   A constriction of the opening of the foreskin of the glans penis  
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Varicocele   Enlarged veins of the spermatic cord  
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Impotent   Lack of power to copulate or have an erection  
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Hydrocele   A scrotal swelling caused by a collection of fluid along the tubes within the testes  
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Anorchism   State of absence of testis  
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Balanitis   Inflammation of the glans penis  
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Balanocele   Protrusion of the glans penis  
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Balanorrhea   Excessive discharge from the glans penis  
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Benign prostatic hypertrophy   Pertaining to excessive development of the prostate gland  
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Cryptorchidism   State of hidden testes  
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Epididymitis   Inflammation of the epididymis  
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Orchiepididymitis   Inflammation of the testes and epidiymis  
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Orchitis   Inflammation of the testes or testicle  
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Prostatitis   Inflammation of the prostate gland  
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Prostatocystitis   Inflammation of the prostate gland and the bladder  
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Prostatolith   Stone in the prostate  
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Prostatorrhea   Excessive discharge from the prostate  
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Prostatovesiculitis   Inflammation of the prostate gland and seminal vesicles  
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Balanoplasty   Surgical repair of the glans penis  
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Epidiymectomy   Excision or surgical removal of the epididymis  
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Orchioplasty   Surgical repair of a testis  
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Orchidectomy   Excision or surgical removal of one or both testes(castration)  
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Orchidopexy   Surgical fixation of a testicle  
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Orchidotomy   Incision into a testis  
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Prostatectomy   Excision of the prostate gland  
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Prostatocystotomy   Incision into the bladder and prostate  
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Prostatolithotomy   Incision into the prostate gland to remove a stone  
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Prostatovesiculectomy   Excision of the prostate gland and seminal vesicles  
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Vasectomy   Excision of a duct; removal of a portion of the vas deferens; male sterilization  
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Vesiculectomy   Excision of the seminal vesicle  
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Vasovasostomy   Creation of artificial openings between ducts  
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Circumcision   Surgical removal of the prepuce  
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Hydrocelectomy   Surgical removal of a hydrocele  
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Penile implant   Surgical implantation of a penile prosthesis to correct erectile dysfunction  
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Perineal prostatectomy   Excision of the prostate gland through an incision in the floor of the pelvis  
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Suprapubic prostatectomy   Surgical excision of the prostate gland through an incision made above the pubic bone  
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Andropathy   Diseases of the male  
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Aspermia   Condition of the absence of sper  
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Oligospermia   Condition of scanty sperm  
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Spermatolysis   Dissolution or destruction of sperm  
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