See Also: Reflux(medicine)
reflux(dictionary)
Reflux(health)
GastroEsophageal Reflux(medicine)
reflux nephropathy(medicine)
reflux oesophagitis(medicine)
ureterorenal reflux(medicine)
vesicoureteral reflux(medicine)
Acid reflux(health)
Esophageal reflux(health)

varicocele (iou) and Reflux (medicine)


varicocele (iou)



varicocele noun. M18.
[from Latin varic-, VARIX + -O- + -CELE.]
Medicine. (The condition characterized by) a clump of dilated veins in the spermatic cord, sometimes associated with a low sperm count.
varicoce'lectomy noun surgical correction of a varicocele L19.

Reflux (medicine)


reflux


A backward or return flow.

Origin: L. Fluxus = flow