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sarcocele
sarcocele Path. (ˈsɑːkəʊsiːl) [ad. mod.L. sarcocēlē (G. Valla, 1501), a. Gr. σαρκοκήλη, f. σαρκο-, σαρξ flesh + κήλη tumour.] Hard fleshy enlargement of the testicle.1742 tr. Heister's Surg. ii. (1768) II. 115 A recent Sarcocele may frequently be suppurated by digestive Medicines. 1783 Johnson Let. ...
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Astragalus sarcocolla
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Chrysocolla (gold-solder)
Sarcocele
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liparocele
liparocele Path. (ˈlɪpərəʊsiːl) [f. Gr. λιπαρό-ς oily + κήλη tumour.] A fatty tumour of the scrotum (see quots.)1830 Knox tr. Béclard's Anat. 90 At the exterior of the peritonæum, this tumour constitutes the adipose hernia or liparocele. 1844 Hoblyn Dict. Med., Liparocele, a species of sarcocele, in...
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Health of Samuel Johnson
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In 1782, Johnson was alarmed by a tumour that was diagnosed as a "sarcocele" (testicular tumour).
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hydro-
hydro- (haɪdrəʊ) before a vowel also hydr-, = Gr. ὑδρ(ο-, combining form of ὕδωρ water, employed in many compounds adopted or formed from Greek. Of the numerous compounds in Greek some were adopted in Latin, whence they passed into English either directly or through French: the earliest of these are...
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orchidectomy
orchidectomy Surg. (ɔːkɪˈdɛktəmɪ) [Improperly for orchiectomy, f. Gr. ὄρχι-ς + ἐκτοµή cutting-out.] Excision of one or both of the testicles; castration. Cf. orchiectomy.1870 Austral. Med. Jrnl. XV. 277 Dr. [D. J.] Thomas said, ‘I look upon it as a case of strumous sarcocele, requiring operation, wh...
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