Synonyms for herniaˈhɜr ni ə; -niˌi
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Princeton's WordNet
hernia, herniation(noun)
rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protrudes
Synonyms:
hernia, herniation
Wiktionary
hernia(noun)
A disorder in which a part of the body protrudes abnormally through a tear or opening in an adjacent part, especially of the abdomen.
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