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varicocele
[ var-i-koh-seel ]
/ ˈvær ɪ koʊˌsil /
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noun Pathology.
a varicose condition of the spermatic veins of the scrotum.
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Words nearby varicocele
varicelloid, varices, variciform, varico-, varicoblepharon, varicocele, varicocelectomy, varicography, varicoid, varicolored, varicoloured
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British Dictionary definitions for varicocele
varicocele
/ (ˈværɪkəʊˌsiːl) /
noun
pathol an abnormal distension of the veins of the spermatic cord in the scrotum
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Medical definitions for varicocele
varicocele
[ văr′ĭ-kō-sēl′ ]
n.
A varicose condition of veins of the spermatic cord or the ovaries, forming a soft tumor.
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