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hollow, cavity, or chamber example:blastocele, hydrocele, meningocele
tumour/ swelling/bulging and also relating to hernia(prolapse)

examples :

rectocele : an anterior rectal wall bulge

cystocele : hernia of the bladder wall into the vagina

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