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haematocoele

/ˈhiː.mə.təʊ.siːl/

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noun

/ˈhiː.mə.təʊ.siːl/C2formalmedical
  • ruМедицинский термин, обозначающий опухоль, вызванную скоплением крови в полости тела, особенно припухлость оболочки, покрывающей яичко.

A medical term for a swelling caused by blood collecting in a body cavity, particularly a swelling of the membrane covering the testis.

  1. Blood-filled swellingC2formalmedical

    A swelling caused by the accumulation of blood in a body cavity, particularly in the membrane covering the testis.

    ruГематоцеле

    • The patient was diagnosed with a haematocoele after the injury.
    • Ultrasound confirmed the presence of a haematocoele in the scrotal area.
    • Surgery was required to drain the haematocoele.
    • A haematocoele can sometimes be mistaken for a hernia.
Forms
  • haematocoeles plural form
  • haematocoeles' possessive plural form
  • haematocoele's possessive singular form