"mucocele" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mucoceles [plural]
Etymology: muco- + -cele Etymology templates: {{confix|en|muco|cele}} muco- + -cele Head templates: {{en-noun}} mucocele (plural mucoceles)
  1. (medicine) An enlargement or protrusion of the mucous membrane of the lachrymal passages, or edema of the lachrymal sac, dependent upon catarrhal inflammation of the latter. Categories (topical): Medicine

Inflected forms

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