Hernia [noun]
Definition of Hernia:
break, split
Synonyms of Hernia:
● Fissure
● Schism
● Fracture
● Breach
● Division
● Burst
● Tear
● Rent
● Crack
● Cleavage
● Cleft
● Parting
Sentence/Example of Hernia:
One of these is the liability to inguinal hernia, or rupture, which leads to much suffering and frequent death in man.
Hernia was Chauliac's specialty, and in it his surgical judgment is admirable.
Chauliac discussed operations for hernia very conservatively.
Then wait till you see him cut for calculus, or perform for hernia.
Nevertheless that he was a medical man, especially successful in treating hernia, is believed by everyone in and round Catania.
Your physician will tell you that hernia (rupture) is a muscular weakness in the abdominal wall.
The hernia is caused by the absence of proper umbilical attention and abdominal support to the child after parturition.
This is an error; it was an ovary occupying the sac of an inguinal hernia.
It was only from a farmer that he understood Lacoste to have a hernia, and Lacoste himself did not admit it.
He told us he held the record for one month's hernia operations in Serbia.