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hernias Definition and Meaning in English (hernias definition)

noun
Synonyms:rupturesprotrusions
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Hernias definition: Hernias are conditions in which an organ or fatty tissue protrudes through a weak spot in the surrounding muscle or connective tissue.

Definitions of Hernias

  1. 1noun

    Hernias are conditions in which an organ or fatty tissue protrudes through a weak spot in the surrounding muscle or connective tissue.

Example Sentences

medical

“Many types of hernias can be repaired with surgery.”

medical

“Inguinal hernias are more common in men than in women.”

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past participleherniated
nounhernia
adjectivehernial

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Hernias definition: Hernias are conditions in which an organ or fatty tissue protrudes through a weak spot in the surrounding muscle or connective tissue.
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'Hernias' translates to 'hernias' in English. Hernias definition: Hernias are conditions in which an organ or fatty tissue protrudes through a weak spot in the surrounding muscle or connective tissue.
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