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varicocele

[ var-i-koh-seel ]

noun

, Pathology.
  1. a varicose condition of the spermatic veins of the scrotum.


varicocele

/ ˈværɪkəʊˌsiːl /

noun

  1. pathol an abnormal distension of the veins of the spermatic cord in the scrotum
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of varicocele1

First recorded in 1730–40; varico- + -cele 1
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Example Sentences

Varicocele amoveri potest, et si mature operetur chirurgus impotentia evitatur.

Chicago has more than twenty specialists who profess to cure varicocele.

To begin with, varicocele is a surgical disease and is only cured by an operation.

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