Definition of Hernia

Noun: hernia (hernias,herniae)  hur-nee-u

  1. Rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protrudes
    "he got a hernia when he tried to lift 100 pounds";
    - herniation

See also:
Hernaria
herniae

Anagrams containing the word hernia

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