bubonocele

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An inguinal hernia, especially of the incomplete variety in which the hernial sac descends only as far as the groin, forming a swelling there like a bubo.

Word forms

bubonocele bubonoceles

Etymology

From bubo + -cele.

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