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liparoceles

liparoceles is the plural of liparocele.

Meaning of liparocele

Noun

liparocele (plural liparoceles)

  1. (obsolete, rare) A fatty tumor or cyst.
    • The liparocele, which Morgagni calls steatocele, a fatty swelling of the cellular membrane which surrounds the scrotum and testes; and the lipomphalus, a fatty hernia of the umbilicus, are of this kind.1809, Bartholomew Parr, The London Medical Dictionary

Questions about liparoceles

What is liparoceles the plural of?
Liparoceles is the plural of liparocele.

Words near liparoceles in the dictionary

  1. liparids
  2. Liparis
  3. liparite
  4. liparites
  5. liparocele
  6. liparoceles
  7. liparoceratid
  8. liparoceratids
  9. Liparoo
  10. lipas
  11. lipase

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