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Synonyms
Etymology
1. hernia
noun. ['ˈhɝːniːə'] rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protrudes.
Synonyms
- umbilical hernia
- laparocele
- diverticulum
- rupture
- vaginocele
- hiatal hernia
- herniation
- keratocele
- omphalocele
- hiatus hernia
- colpocele
- exomphalos
- inguinal hernia
- eventration
Etymology
- hernia (Latin)
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Rhymes with Diaphragmatic Hernia
- hibernia
Sentences with diaphragmatic-hernia
1. Noun Phrase
Shar-Peis and bulldogs are prone to diaphragmatic hernias, as are male dogs in general.
2. Noun Phrase
Radiographs of the chest and abdomen can diagnose diaphragmatic hernias.
3. Noun Phrase
A simple umbilical hernia has a better chance of a positive outcome than a traumatic diaphragmatic hernia.