hematocele

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Noun hematocele has 1 sense

hematocele, haematocele, hematocoele, haematocoele - swelling caused by blood collecting in a body cavity (especially a swelling of the membrane covering the testis)
--₁ is a kind of swelling, puffiness, lump

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Hematocele

Definition:

A hematocele refers to the abnormal accumulation of blood within a body cavity, typically occurring as a result of trauma or injury.

Noun:

1. In medicine, a hematocele is a localized collection of blood in a body cavity, usually caused by a ruptured blood vessel or organ.

Example sentence: The patient underwent an emergency surgery to drain the hematocele in his abdominal cavity.

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