Congenital Abnormality
gonadal agenesis
[ goh-nad-al, gon-ad-al ey-jen-uh-sis ]
Definitions related to gonadal agenesis:
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A congenital disorder characterized by the complete absence of gonadal tissue.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Congenital complete absence of the gonads.NICHD Pediatric TerminologyU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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The complete failure of gonadal development.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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