| funicular hydrocele | Fluid in a portion of the tunica vaginalis shut off from both testis and abdominal cavity. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| funicular | 1. Consisting of a small cord or fibre. 2. Dependent on the tension of a cord. 3. <anatomy> Pertaining to a funiculus; made up of, or resembling, a funiculus, or funiculi; as, a funicular ligament. Funicular action, the polygonal figure assumed by a cord fastened at its extremities, and sustaining weights at different points. Origin: Cf. F. Funiculaire. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| funicular graft | A nerve graft in which each funiculus (composed of two or more fasciculi) is approximated and sutured separately. (05 Mar 2000) |
| funicular myelitis | Inflammation involving any of the columns of the spinal cord. Synonym: subacute combined degeneration of the spinal cord. (05 Mar 2000) |
| funicular myelosis | Degeneration of spinal cord white matter. (05 Mar 2000) |
| funicular process | The tunica vaginalis surrounding the spermatic cord. (05 Mar 2000) |
| funicular souffle | <obstetrics, paediatrics> A blowing murmur, synchronous with the foetal heart beat, sometimes only systolic and sometimes continuous, heard on auscultation over the pregnant uterus. Synonym: funic souffle, funicular souffle, umbilical souffle. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cervical hydrocele | A cyst formed by secretion into a persistent duct or fissure of the neck; when it involves lymph channels, it is usually a lymphangioma. Synonym: hydrocele colli. (05 Mar 2000) |
| communicating hydrocele | Associated with patent processus vaginalis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| congenital hydrocele | A collection of fluid in the unobliterated processus vaginalis leading from the abdominal cavity to the investing sac of the testis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cord hydrocele | Isolated hydrocele of spermatic cord. (05 Mar 2000) |
| hydrocele | An accumulation of serous fluid in a sac-like cavity adjacent the testicle, a swelling due to the accumulation of serous fluid in the tunica vaginalis of the testis or in the spermatic cord. (27 Sep 1997) |
| hydrocele colli | A cyst formed by secretion into a persistent duct or fissure of the neck; when it involves lymph channels, it is usually a lymphangioma. Synonym: hydrocele colli. (05 Mar 2000) |
| hydrocele feminae | Accumulation of serous fluid in the labium majus or in Nuck's canal. Synonym: hydrocele muliebris, Nuck's hydrocele. (05 Mar 2000) |
| hydrocele muliebris | Accumulation of serous fluid in the labium majus or in Nuck's canal. Synonym: hydrocele muliebris, Nuck's hydrocele. (05 Mar 2000) |
| hydrocele spinalis | A congenital limited defect in the spinal column, characterised by the absence of the vertebral arches through which the spinal membranes and spinal cord may protrude. (27 Sep 1997) |