-CELE

Meaning of -CELE in English

[-cele] n comb form [MF, fr. L, fr. Gk kele; akin to OE heala hernia]: tumor: hernia "varicocele"

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CELE — -cele n [occurring in compounds] -cele (= tumor; hernia)
Interlingua English vocab
-CELE — noun combining form Etymology: French, from Latin, from Greek kēlē; akin to Old English hēala hernia tumor ; hernia
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-CELE — I. ˌsēl noun combining form ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French, from Latin, from Greek kēlē tumor; akin to Old …
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-CELE — -cele 1 a combining form meaning "tumor," used in the formation of compound words: variocele. [ comb. form repr. Gk …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
-CELE — Etymology: French, from Latin, from Greek kēlē; akin to Old English hēala hernia : tumor : hernia varico cele
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
-CELE — (also -coele ) ■ combining form Medicine denoting a swelling or hernia in a specified part: hydrocele. Origin from Gk …
Concise Oxford English vocab
-CELE — -cele BrE AmE siː ə l ▷ — hydrocele ˈhaɪdr ə siː ə l
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
-CELE — comb. form (also -coele) Med. swelling, hernia (gastrocele). [Gk kele tumour]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
-CELE — suffix referring to a hollow
English Dictionary of Medicine
CELE — Function: noun combining form Etymology: French, from Latin, from Greek k ē l ē ; akin to Old English h …
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VARICOCELE — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin varic-, varix + New Latin -o- + -cele Date: 1736 a varicose enlargement of …
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HYDROCELE
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MER- — I. combining form Etymology: Middle English, from mere sea, lake, pond, from Old English — more at marine : sea …
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CHORI- — I. combining form or chorio- Etymology: New Latin, from Greek chorio-, from chorion 1. : chorion : chorionic chorio carcinoma …
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CHILL — I. ˈchil verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English chillen, chilen, from chile, chele cold (n.), frost, from Old English …
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VARICOCELE
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VARIC- — combining form or varico- Etymology: Latin varic-, varix — more at varicose : varix varic osis varico cele
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UTER- — combining form or utero- Etymology: Latin uterus 1. : uterus uter algia uter ectomy utero cele utero logy 2. : …
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URETHROCELE — yəˈrēthrəˌsēl noun ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary urethr- + -cele : a pouched protrusion of urethral mucous membrane …
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THALAMOCELE — noun or thal·a·mo·coele ˈthaləmōˌsēl ( -s ) Etymology: thalam- + -cele, -coele : the third ventricle of the brain
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SPERMATOCELE — (ˌ)spərˈmad.əˌsēl, ˈspərməd.- noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from spermat- + -cele : a cystic swelling of the ducts …
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SCROTOCELE — ]əˌsēl\ noun ( -s ) Etymology: scrot- + -cele : a scrotal hernia
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SARCOCELE
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RECTOCELE
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PYOCELE
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PSEUDOCOEL — noun also pseu·do·cele or pseu·do·coele ˈsüdōˌsēl ; or pseu·do·coelom |sü(ˌ)dō+ ( -s ) Etymology: pseud- + -coel, -cele, -coele or …
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PNEUMON- — combining form or pneumono- Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, from pneumōn : lung pneumon ectomy pneumono cele
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CULDEE — ˈkəlˌdē noun ( -s ) Usage: often capitalized Etymology: New Latin culdei (plural), alteration (influenced by New Latin cultores Dei …
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VARICOCELE — [var.i.co.cele] n [NL, fr. L varic-, varix + NL -o- + -cele] (1736): a varicose enlargement of the veins of …
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HYDROCELE
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CELEBRATE — cele|brate BrE AmE ˈsel ə |breɪt -ɪ- ▷ cele|brated breɪt ɪd -əd AmE breɪt̬ əd ▷ cele|brates breɪts ▷ cele|brating …
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