funiculitis

/fjuˌnɪkjəˈlaɪtɪs/
noun
  1. Inflammation of the spermatic cord, often causing pain and swelling in the groin area.
    • The doctor diagnosed him with funiculitis after he complained of groin pain.
    • Treatment for funiculitis usually includes rest and anti-inflammatory medication.
    • Funiculitis can be caused by an infection or injury to the spermatic cord.
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