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bubonocele

bu·bon·o·cele
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [byoo-bon-uh-seel, boo-]
    • /byuˈbɒn əˌsil, bu-/
    • /bjuː.ˈbɒ.nə.siːl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [byoo-bon-uh-seel, boo-]
    • /byuˈbɒn əˌsil, bu-/

Definitions of bubonocele word

  • noun bubonocele an incomplete hernia in the groin; partial inguinal hernia 3
  • noun bubonocele an incomplete or partial hernia forming a swelling in the groin 3
  • noun bubonocele an inguinal hernia, especially one in which the protrusion of the intestine is limited to the region of the groin. 1
  • noun bubonocele (medicine) An inguinal hernia, especially of the incomplete variety in which the hernial pouch descends only as far as the groin, forming a swelling there like a bubo. 0

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Origin of bubonocele

First appearance:

before 1605
One of the 40% oldest English words
1605-15; < Greek boubōno-, combining form of boubṓn groin + -cele1

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Parts of speech for Bubonocele

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

bubonocele popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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