noun
also mu·co·coele ˈmyükəˌsēl
( -s )
Etymology: muc- + -cele or -coele
: a swelling like a sac that is due to distention of a hollow organ or cavity with mucus
a mucocele of the appendix
specifically : a dilated lacrimal sac
noun
also mu·co·coele ˈmyükəˌsēl
( -s )
Etymology: muc- + -cele or -coele
: a swelling like a sac that is due to distention of a hollow organ or cavity with mucus
a mucocele of the appendix
specifically : a dilated lacrimal sac
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012