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penischisis

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pe·nis·chi·sis

(pē-nis'ki-sis),
A fissure of the penis resulting in an abnormal opening into the urethra, either above (epispadias), below (hypospadias), or to one side (paraspadias).
[L. penis + G. schisis, fissure]
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pe·nis·chi·sis

(pē-nis'ki-sis)
A fissure of the penis resulting in an abnormal opening into the urethra, either above (epispadias), below (hypospadias), or to one side (paraspadias).
[L. penis + G. schisis, fissure]
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