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chordee
chordee (ˈkɔːdiː) nan unusual bending downwards of the penis, visible when erect, that is a symptom of gonorrhoeachordee
chordee [kor´de] downward deflection of the penis, due to a congenital anomaly (hypospadias) or to urethral infection.chor·dee (kōr'dē), Bending or curvature of erect penis; either congenital, as associated with hypospadias, or acquired, as in Peyronie disease. Synonym(s): gryposis penis [Fr. corded] A condition in which the head of the penis curves upward—dorsad—or downwards—ventrad—at the junction between the head and shaft of the penis; most cases are associated with hypospadiaschordee Urology A fixed downward curvature of the penis, which may be congenital–eg, hypospadias or acquired–eg, due to gonorrheachor·dee (kōr-dē') 1. Painful erection of the penis in association with gonorrhea or Peyronie disease, with curvature resulting from lack of distensibility of the corpora cavernosa of the urethra. 2. Ventral curvature of the penis, most apparent on erection, as seen in hypospadias due to congenital shortness of the ventral skin and, on rare occasions, in patients with a normally situated meatus. [Fr. corded]chordee Angulation of the penis, when erect, usually as a result of a patch of scar tissue on the undersurface, or from the congenital deformity of HYPOSPADIAS. Chordee can seriously interfere with sexual intercourse. See also PEYRONIE'S DISEASE. |