ELYTROCELE

An Illustrated Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary · 1892 · p. 32

(Lat.), n. f. E2l-i2t(ut)-ro(ro3)-se(ka)'le(la); in Eng., e2l'i2t-ro-sel. From lAvrpov, a sheath, and ncr/Aij, a tumor. Fr., elytrocele. Ger., Scheidenbruch. Vaginal hernia. [A, 326 (a, 21).] [s. 684]