lymphocele

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noun

A collection of lymphatic fluid within the body, not bordered by epithelial lining; often a complication after pelvic surgery.

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Meanings

nounlymphocele (plural lymphoceles)

plural lymphoceles

  1. A collection of lymphatic fluid within the body, not bordered by epithelial lining; often a complication after pelvic surgery.

Origin

From lympho- + -cele.

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APA

lymphocele. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lymphocele

MLA

“lymphocele.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lymphocele. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lymphocele,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lymphocele.

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