Definitions for hematocelehɪˈmæt əˌsil
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
he•mat•o•celehɪˈmæt əˌsil(n.)
hemorrhage into a cavity, as the cavity surrounding the testis.
Category: Pathology
such a cavity.
Category: Pathology
Origin of hematocele:
1720–30
Princeton's WordNet
hematocele, haematocele, hematocoele, haematocoele(noun)
swelling caused by blood collecting in a body cavity (especially a swelling of the membrane covering the testis)
Wiktionary
hematocele(Noun)
A swelling caused by the collection of blood in a cavity, especially of the membrane covering the testis
Webster Dictionary
Hematocele(noun)
a tumor filled with blood
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Hematocele
Hemorrhage into a canal or cavity of the body, such as the space covered by the serous membrane (tunica vaginalis) around the TESTIS leading to testicular hematocele or scrotal hematocele.
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