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varicoceles

varicoceles is the plural of varicocele.

Meaning of varicocele

Noun

varicocele (countable and uncountable, plural varicoceles)

  1. Varicose veins in the area of the scrotum.
    • He had a way of focusing his whole self's concentration very narrowly, adjusting his legs' spread for the varicoceles and curling one arm over the other […]1996, David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest […], Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.: Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN, page 80

Questions about varicoceles

What is varicoceles the plural of?
Varicoceles is the plural of varicocele.

Words near varicoceles in the dictionary

  1. variciform
  2. varico-
  3. varicocele
  4. varicocelectomies
  5. varicocelectomy
  6. varicoceles
  7. varicocelized
  8. varicocelogenesis
  9. varicocœle
  10. varicographic
  11. varicography

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Adapted from Wiktionary: varicoceles (page history and authors); varicocele (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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