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3 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Hernia' in a Sentence

"The protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region." more

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The book described the character's struggle with a hernia as a central plot point.
John underwent surgery to repair his abdominal hernia.
The doctor explained that lifting heavy objects incorrectly can lead to a hernia.

Hernia

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nounThe protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
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Last Updated On: June 20, 2024
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