10 - Chapter 9: Pronunciation (part 2)

penile (PE-nile)

relating to penis

penis (PE-nis)

male reproductive organ

penoscrotal (pe-no-SKRO-tal)

relating to penis and scrotum

perineum (peh-rih-NE-um)

area between anus and scrotum

Peyronie disease (pah-RO-ne dih-zeez)

curved penis disorder

phimosis (fih-MO-sis)

tight foreskin

photoselective vaporization of the prostate (fo-to-seh-LEK-tiv va-por-ih-ZA-shun of the PROS-tayt)

laser treatment for BPH

prepuce (PRE-pus)

foreskin

prostate cancer (PROS-tayt KAN-ser)

malignant prostate tumor

prostate gland (PROS-tayt gland)

gland producing semen fluid

prostatectomy (pros-tah-TEK-to-me)

removal of prostate

prostatitis (pros-tah-TI-tis)

inflammation of prostate

purulent (PU-ru-lent)

pus-filled

scrotum (SKRO-tum)

sac holding testes

semen (SE-men)

sperm-containing fluid

semen analysis (SE-men ah-NAH-lih-sis)

microscopic semen test

seminal vesicles (SEH-mih-nal VES-ih-kils)

glands that add fluid to the vas deferens to form semen.

seminiferous tubules (seh-min-NIF-er-us TOOB-ules)

sperm-producing tubes

seminoma (seh-mih-NO-mah)

testicular tumor

spermatogenesis (sper-mah-to-JEN-eh-sis)

sperm production

spermatozoa (sper-mah-to-ZO-ah)

sperm cells (plural)

spermatozoon (sper-mah-to-ZO-en)

sperm cell (singular)

spermolytic (sper-mo-LIH-rik)

destroying sperm

sterilization (ster-ih-lih-ZA-shun)

complete elimination of all microorganisms

stromal tissue (STRO-mal TIH-shu)

supportive tissue of an organ

syphilis (SIF-ih-lis)

bacterial STI

teratoma (ter-ah-TO-mah)

a tumor made of multiple tissue types

testicular (tes-TIH-ku-lar)

relating to testes

testicular cancer (tes-TIH-ku-lar KAN-ser)

malignant testis tumor

testicular torsion (tes-TIH-ku-lar TOR-shun)

twisting of spermatic cord

testis (TES-tis)

male gonad

testosterone (tes-TOS-teh-rone)

male sex hormone

transurethral resection of the prostate (tranz-u-RE-thral re-SEK-shun of the PROS-tayt)

prostate tissue removal via urethra

varicocele (VAR-ih-ko-seel)

enlarged veins in the scrotum

vas deferens (vas DEF-er-enz)

sperm-carrying tube

vasectomy (vas-EK-to-me)

cutting vas deferens

vasovasostomy (vas-o-vas-OS-to-me)

surgical reconnection of the vas deferens