spermatocele

• Término médico que designa una formación quística benigna que se desarrolla en el epidídimo o cerca del testículo, y que suele contener espermatozoides.

A medical term for a cystic swelling that develops on the epididymis or testis, typically containing spermatozoa.

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   A benign, fluid-filled cyst that develops in the epididymis, the coiled tube at the back of the testicle, and often contains sperm cells.

   Espermatocèle

   • The doctor diagnosed the painless lump as a spermatocele.
   • A spermatocele is usually harmless and does not require treatment unless it causes discomfort.
   • During the ultrasound, the physician identified a small spermatocele on the epididymis.