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hydrocelectomy
The surgical process of removing a hydrocele (the accumulation of fluid in the coat around the testis).

Small hydroceles tend to disappear by one year of age while larger hydroceles may persist and warrant surgery.

This entry is located in the following units: -ectomy, -ectome, -ectomize (page 13) hydro-, hydra-, hydr-, hyd- (page 4)