Definition of Mucocele

1. n. An enlargement or protrusion of the mucous membrane of the lachrymal passages, or dropsy of the lachrymal sac, dependent upon catarrhal inflammation of the latter.

Definition of Mucocele

1. Noun. (medicine) An enlargement or protrusion of the mucous membrane of the lachrymal passages, or dropsy of the lachrymal sac, dependent upon catarrhal inflammation of the latter. ¹

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Medical Definition of Mucocele

1. An enlargement or protrusion of the mucous membrane of the lachrymal passages, or dropsy of the lachrymal sac, dependent upon catarrhal inflammation of the latter. Origin: Mucus + Gr. Tumour. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mucocele

muckspreaders
mucksy
muckworms
mucky pup
mucky pups
mucluc
muclucs
muco-
mucoactive
mucoadhesion
mucoadhesive
mucoalbuminous cells
mucobuccal fold
mucocele (current term)
mucoceles
mucociliary
mucociliary clearance
mucoclasis
mucocolitis
mucocutaneous
mucocutaneous junction
mucocutaneous leishmaniasis
mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome
mucocyst
mucoenteritis
mucoepidermoid

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