Definitions for: Varicocele

[n] dilatation of the veins associated with the spermatic cord in the testes

Webster (1913) Definition: Var"i*co*cele, n. [Varix a dilated vein + Gr. ?
tumor: cf. F. varicoc[`e]le.] (Med.)
A varicose enlargement of the veins of the spermatic cord;
also, a like enlargement of the veins of the scrotum.

See Also: dilatation, distension