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Words related to hernia

her·ni·a
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  • rupture

    the act of breaking or bursting: The flood led to the rupture of the dam.

  • hiatus hernia

    an abnormal condition in which part of the stomach protrudes upward through the esophageal cleft in the diaphragm, sometimes causing a backflow of acid stomach contents into the esophagus.

  • inguinal hernia

    a common type of hernia in which a loop of the intestine protrudes directly through a weak area of the abdominal wall in the groin region.

  • strangulated hernia

    a hernia, especially of the intestine, that swells and constricts the blood supply of the herniated part, resulting in obstruction and gangrene.

  • umbilical hernia

    a hernia of the umbilicus.

  • bubonocele

    an incomplete hernia in the groin; partial inguinal hernia
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