hematocoele

hematocoele
noun
swelling caused by blood collecting in a body cavity (especially a swelling of the membrane covering the testis)
Syn: ↑hematocele, ↑haematocele, ↑haematocoele
Hypernyms: ↑swelling, ↑puffiness, ↑lump

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  • haematocele — n. (US hematocele) Med. a swelling caused by blood collecting in a body cavity. * * * noun swelling caused by blood collecting in a body cavity (especially a swelling of the membrane covering the testis) • Syn: ↑hematocele, ↑hematocoele,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • haematocoele — noun swelling caused by blood collecting in a body cavity (especially a swelling of the membrane covering the testis) • Syn: ↑hematocele, ↑haematocele, ↑hematocoele • Hypernyms: ↑swelling, ↑puffiness, ↑lump …   Useful english dictionary

  • hematocele — noun swelling caused by blood collecting in a body cavity (especially a swelling of the membrane covering the testis) • Syn: ↑haematocele, ↑hematocoele, ↑haematocoele • Hypernyms: ↑swelling, ↑puffiness, ↑lump …   Useful english dictionary

  • puffiness — noun 1. lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity • Syn: ↑ostentation, ↑ostentatiousness, ↑pomposity, ↑pompousness, ↑pretentiousness, ↑splashiness, ↑inflation …   Useful english dictionary

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