hernial

her·ni·a

H h

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [hur-nee-uh]
- /ˈhɜr ni ə/
- /hˈɜːnɪəl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hur-nee-uh]
- /ˈhɜr ni ə/

Definitions of hernial word

noun plural hernial the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region. 1
noun hernial Of or relating to a hernia. 1

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Origin of hernial

First appearance:

before 1350

One of the 20% oldest English words

1350-1400; Middle English < Latin: a rupture; akin to hīra gut; see haruspex

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Parts of speech for Hernial

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Hernial

hernial popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

hernial usage trend in Literature

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