Definition of haematocele in English:
haematocele
(US hematocele)
noun ˈhiːmətə(ʊ)siːlhēˈmadəˌsēl
Medicine A swelling caused by blood collecting in a body cavity.
〔医〕血囊肿,积血
Example sentencesExamples
- Both pyoceles and hematoceles contain multiple septae (membranous partitions) within the fluid collection.
- Here there is pelvic haematocele a result of tubal leak following tubal pregnancy.
- The diagnosis was haematocele, but no cause was found for the bleeding.
- Sonography can be used to distinguish less serious injuries such as scrotal hematomas, hydroceles, and hematoceles from surgical emergencies such as testicular rupture.
- Secondarily, the persistence of the hematocele induce an inflammatory response, that could explain the inflammatory syndrome as in our case.