Hematocele

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Hematocele \He*mat"o*cele\, n. [Hemato- + Gr. ? tumor: cf. F.
     h['e]matoc[`e]le.] (Med.)
     A tumor filled with blood.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  hematocele
       n : swelling caused by blood collecting in a body cavity
           (especially a swelling of the membrane covering the
           testis) [syn: {haematocele}, {hematocoele}, {haematocoele}]