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sarcocele

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Etymology

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From sarco- +‎ -cele.

Noun

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sarcocele (plural sarcoceles)

  1. (medicine) Any solid tumour of the testicle.
    • 1791, James Boswell, Life of Johnson, Oxford, published 2008, page 1249:
      The complaint was a sarcocele, which Johnson bore with uncommon firmness, and was not at all frightened while he looked forward to amputation.

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