testicular atrophy

reduction in size or loss of function of a testis as a result of obstruction of its blood supply, injury, infection, or surgical repair of an inguinal hernia. Pressure testicular atrophy may result from failure of a testis to descend normally from the abdominal cavity during sexual development.

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May 8th 2024

hidden grief

see disenfranchised grief.