pneumatocele

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English word pneumatocele comes from English -cele, English pneumato- (Pneumat- + -o-.)

-cele (English)

(possibly, nonstandard) Alternative form of -coel (“cavity”) (medicine) A hernia.. (medicine) A tumour.

pneumato- (English)

Pneumat- + -o-.

pneumatocele (English)

(medicine) A gaseous swelling, especially within the scrotum.. (medicine) A hernia or air-filled cyst within the lung.

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