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Hypospadias
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hypospadias /hy·po·spa·di·as/ (-spa´de-is) a developmental anomaly in which the urethra opens inferior to its normal location; usually seen in males, with the opening on the underside of the penis or on the perineum.hypospadi´ac
female hypospadias  a developmental anomaly in the female in which the urethra opens into the vagina.

hy·po·spa·di·as (hp-spd-s) or hy·po·spa·di·a (-d-)
n.
1. A developmental anomaly of the urethra in which a part of the urethral canal is open on the undersurface of the penis or on the perineum.
2. A similar anomaly in which the urethra opens into the vagina.

hypo·spadi·ac (-k) adj.

Hypospadias
A congenital deformity of the penis where the urinary tract opening is not at the tip of the glans.
Mentioned in: Circumcision

hypospadias
a developmental anomaly in the male in which the urethra opens on the underside of the penis or on the perineum.

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In retrospect, she is convinced that if she had been left male and she could have been virilized with intact genitals, even a hypospadic but erotically sensitive micropenis, that too would have worked out for her.
 
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