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HEMATOCELE
hematocele, haematocele, hematocoele, haematocoele
(noun) swelling caused by blood collecting in a body cavity (especially a swelling of the membrane covering the testis)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
hematocele (plural hematoceles)
(pathology) A swelling caused by the collection of blood in a cavity, especially of the membrane covering a testicle.
Source: Wiktionary
He*mat"o*cele, n. Etym: [Hemato- + Gr. hématocèle.] (Med.)
Definition: A tumor filled with blood.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DISPERSION
(noun) the act of dispersing or diffusing something; “the dispersion of the troops”; “the diffusion of knowledge”
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