Enterocele
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
In
surgery
, a hernial tumor, in any situation, whose contents are a portion of the intestines.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
A hernial tumor whose contents are intestine.
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noun.
An
intestinal
hernia
Word Usage
"He describes scrotal hernia under the name enterocele, and says that it is due either to a tearing or a stretching of the peritoneum."
Same Context
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calcaneal
conjunctival
cricoarytenoid
double-walled