hematocele

/hɪməˈtəʊsɪl, hɛməˈtɒsɪl/

Definitions

1. noun

A collection of blood in a body cavity, especially in the scrotum or vagina, resulting from a ruptured blood vessel.

“The patient was diagnosed with a hematocele in the scrotum.”

Synonyms

  • blood collection
  • hematoma

Antonyms

  • blood clot