| 释义 | epiplocele Path.|ɛˈpɪpləsiːl| Also 8 epiploocele.
 [ad. Gr. ἐπιπλοκήλη, f. ἐπίπλοον (see epiploön) + κήλη rupture.]
 A hernia or rupture in which a portion of the omentum is protruded.
 
 1721–1800Bailey, Epiploocele. 1758J. S. Le Dran's Observ. Surg. (1771) Dict., Epiplocele. 1849–52Todd Cycl. Anat. IV. 986/2 An epiplocele..might readily be mistaken for an additional testicle. |