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- [hur-nee-awr-uh-fee, -or-]
- /ˌhɜr niˈɔr ə fi, -ˈɒr-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [hur-nee-awr-uh-fee, -or-]
- /ˌhɜr niˈɔr ə fi, -ˈɒr-/
Definitions of herniorrhaphy word
- noun plural herniorrhaphy correction of a hernia by a suturing procedure. 1
- noun herniorrhaphy (surgery) repair of a hernia by means of sutures. 1
- noun herniorrhaphy surgical repair of a hernia by means of a suturing operation 0
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Origin of herniorrhaphy
First appearance:
before 1915 One of the 14% newest English words
First recorded in 1915-20; hernio- + -rrhaphy
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Parts of speech for Herniorrhaphy
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
herniorrhaphy popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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