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Definition of Hematocele
1. Noun. Swelling caused by blood collecting in a body cavity (especially a swelling of the membrane covering the testis).
Definition of Hematocele
1. n. A tumor filled with blood.
Definition of Hematocele
1. Noun. (pathology) A swelling caused by the collection of blood in a cavity, especially of the membrane covering the testis ¹
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Medical Definition of Hematocele
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Hematocele
Literary usage of Hematocele
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lectures on clinical medicine, delivered in the Hospital Saint-Jacques, of by Pierre Jousset, Reuben Ludlam (1879)
"Peri-uterine hematocele. GENTLEMEN : The clinical history of hemorrhages within
... For the present we shall pass over the subject of the pseudo- hematocele ..."
2. A Text-book of Gynecology by Allen Corson Cowperthwaite (1888)
"Simpson, on the contrary, considered that a hematocele was usually formed by
hemorrhages taking place outside of the peritoneal sac. ..."
3. A Text-book of the Diseases of Women by Henry Jacques Garrigues (1897)
"B. hematocele. Pathological Anatomy.—As a rule, the blood is found in Douch--
pouch, but if the amount is large, it rises more or less above the brim of the ..."
4. A Textbook of Gynecology by Charles Alfred Lee Reed (1901)
"(See Pudendal hematocele.) Among other wounds of the vulva are those ... (See
Pudendal hematocele.) Here also the perineum suffers the greatest injury. ..."
5. Clinical Lectures on the Diseases of Women by James Young Simpson (1872)
"This pelvic hematoma or pelvic hematocele is, as I have observed, far from being
... The first case of pelvic hematocele where I recognised the real nature ..."
6. Practical gynecology: A Comprehensive Text-book for Students and Physicians by Edward Emmet Montgomery (1907)
"Extraperitoneal hematocele in the broad ligament is limited in its character,
and causes symptoms similar to those which have already been enumerated for ..."
7. The Practice of surgery by James Gregory Mumford (1914)
"... Pelvic hematocele was formerly the term applied to most collections of blood
... We are now assured that a majority of cases of pelvic hematocele and ..."
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