Viraivatam, Viraivātam, Virai-vatam: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Viraivātam (விரைவாதம்) [virai-vātam] noun < idem. + வாதம்¹. [vatham¹.]

1. Rupture, scrotal hernia; அண்டத்திற் குடர்ப் பிதுக்கம். [andathir kudarp pithukkam.]

2. Swelled testicle, orchitis; பீசப் பெருக்கம். [pisap perukkam.] (பைஷஜ. [paishaja.] 171.)

3. Dropsy of the testicle, hydrocele; நீர்ச்சூலை. [nirchulai.]

4. Inflammation of the epididymis, epididymitis; பீசநோய்வகை. [pisanoyvagai.]

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