epispadias Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a congenital abnormality in males in which the urethra is on the upper surface of the penis

WordNet

Ep`i*spa"di*as noun
Etymology
NL., fr. Gr. upon + to draw, rend.
Definitions
  1. (Med.) A deformity in which the urethra opens upon the top of the penis, instead of at its extremity.

Webster 1913