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Hernia

British pronunciation/hˈɜːniɐ/
American pronunciation/ˈhɝniə/
Hernia
[NOUN]
1

a condition in which part of an organ squeezes through an opening in the muscle or tissue that holds it in place

synonyms : herniation
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1Hernias are almost always painless.
2In some cases, untreated hernias cause complications.
3A hernia ruptured?
4The hernia goes beautifully.
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