Associations to the word «Hernia»
Noun
- Groin
- Incision
- Hiatus
- Bowel
- Obstruction
- Intestine
- Bulge
- Abdomen
- Surgery
- Rupture
- Ulcer
- Repair
- Adhesion
- Recurrence
- Mesh
- Complication
- Defect
- Sac
- Truss
- Cyst
- Cavity
- Palate
- Hypertension
- Incarceration
- Ultrasound
- Ligament
- Suture
- Obesity
- Stomach
- Hepatitis
- Cataract
- Anemia
- Abnormality
- Biopsy
- Anesthesia
- Spleen
- Transplantation
- Fracture
- Diarrhea
- Syndrome
- Fertilization
- Infant
- Diagnosis
- Colon
- Vomiting
- Tendon
- Arthritis
- Surgeon
- Dysfunction
- Anomaly
- Tumor
- Artery
- Sore
- Muscle
- Trauma
- Coughing
- Tissue
- Ovary
- Lymph
- Hemorrhage
- Bleeding
- Bladder
- Kidney
- Infection
Adjective
Wiktionary
HERNIA, noun. (pathology) A disorder in which a part of the body protrudes abnormally through a tear or opening in an adjacent part, especially of the abdomen.
Dictionary definition
HERNIA, noun. Rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protrudes.
Wise words
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