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BUBONOCELE
Etymology
Noun
bubonocele (plural bubonoceles)
(medicine) An inguinal hernia, especially of the incomplete variety in which the hernial pouch descends only as far as the groin, forming a swelling there like a bubo.
Source: Wiktionary
Bu*bon"o*cele, n. Etym: [Gr. bubonocèle.] (Med.)
Definition: An inguinal hernia; esp. that incomplete variety in which the hernial pouch descends only as far as the groin, forming a swelling there like a bubo.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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