"The suffix "-cele" as is commonly encountered in words such as hydrocele, cystocele, haematocele, encephalocele etc., is the source of a common medical misspelling as "-coele" under the misapprehension that the latter spelling is British (UK) rather than American (US) spelling"
"The suffix "-cele" as is commonly encountered in words such as hydrocele, cystocele, haematocele, encephalocele etc., is the source of a common medical misspelling as "-coele" under the misapprehension that the latter spelling is British (UK) rather than American (US) spelling"
"The suffix "-cele" as is commonly encountered in words such as hydrocele, cystocele, haematocele, encephalocele etc., is the source of a common medical misspelling as "-coele" under the misapprehension that the latter spelling is British (UK) rather than American (US) spelling"
"As the origin is from the Greek kēlē meaning "tumour" or "hernia", the correct and preferred spelling is "-cele" regardless of UK vs US preference 1-3."
"As the origin is from the Greek kēlē meaning "tumour" or "hernia", the correct and preferred spelling is "-cele" regardless of UK vs US preference 1-3."