BU'BONOCELE, noun [Gr.the groin, and a tumor.] Hernia inguinalis, or inguinal rupture; a tumor in the groin, formed by a prolapsus of the intestines or omentum or both, through the processes of the peritoneum and rings of the abdominal muscles.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.