drəˌsil noun Pathology.
an accumulation of serous fluid, usually about the testis.
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| an abnormal collection of fluid in any saclike space, esp around the testicles | |
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Hydrocele
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hydrocele hy·dro·cele (hī'drə-sēl')
n.
A pathological accumulation of serous fluid in a bodily cavity, especially in the scrotal pouch.
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hydrocele
excessive accumulation of fluids in the scrotal sac that surrounds the testes in the male reproductive tract.
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