n.
Pronunciation: ˌ h ī -p ə - ' sp ā -d ē - ə s
Function: noun
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, man with hypospadias, from hypo- + -spadias, from -spad-, -spas something torn, from span to tear, pluck off
Date: circa 1855
: an abnormality of the penis in which the urethra opens on the undersurface