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HERNIATION

\hˌɜːnɪˈe͡ɪʃən], \hˌɜːnɪˈe‍ɪʃən], \h_ˌɜː_n_ɪ__ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\

Definitions of HERNIATION

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary

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rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protrudes

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protrudes

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

The process of formation of a protrusion.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

Formation of hernia.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

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