hernia English

Meaning hernia meaning

What does hernia mean?

hernia

— noun rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protrudes

Synonyms hernia synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as hernia?

hernia English » English

rupture

herniation

hydrocele

hiatus

colic

Topics hernia topics

What do people use hernia to talk about?

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Disease

• What are the names of particular diseases?
  allergy allergic amoeba appendicitis cholera colic colicky colitis cyst diabetes diabetic diphtheria distemper dropsy dysentery elephantiasis encephalitis fibrosis fistula flux hypertension gallstone goiter heatstroke hernia herpes zoster hemophilia hemorrhoid hives hookworm kidney stone lockjaw lumbago malaria meningitis mononucleosis mumps phlebitis piles plague polio poliomyelitis psoriasis rabid rabies rubella sclerosis sunstroke tetanus typhoid typhus yellow fever airsick carsick seasick

Person Healthy Symptom of disease

Swell

• What words refer to swelling in a particular part of the body?
  swollen abdomen swollen muscle hernia swelling in groin