chordee

/ˈtʃɔrdi/

Definitions

1. noun

A condition in which the urethra is partially or completely obstructed, often causing difficulty in urinating.

“The doctor suspected that the patient had developed a case of chordee after a long car ride.”

2. noun

A congenital deformity of the penis in which the urethra opens on the underside, often requiring surgical correction.

“The child was born with a severe case of chordee and required immediate medical attention.”

Synonyms

  • obstruction
  • urethral stricture

Antonyms

  • normal
  • unobstructed