cephalhydrocele

cephalhydrocele
An accumulation of serous or watery fluid under the pericranium. [cephal- + G. hydor, water, + kele, tumor]

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ceph·al·hy·dro·cele (sef″əl-hiґdro-sēl) [cephal- + hydrocele] a serous or watery accumulation under the pericranium.

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  • cephalhydrocele traumatica — traumatic meningocele …   Medical dictionary

  • spurious meningocele — traumatic meningocele a condition resembling cranial meningocele, but caused by trauma; meninges herniate through a skull defect after tearing of the arachnoid. Called also Billroth disease and cephalhydrocele traumatica …   Medical dictionary

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