"herniation" meaning in English

See herniation in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: herniations [plural]
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  1. The formation of a hernia. Tags: countable, uncountable Derived forms: postherniation, pseudoherniation, reherniation, spinal disc herniation Translations (formation of a hernia): herniace [feminine] (Czech), εγκολεασμός (egkoleasmós) [masculine] (Greek)

Inflected forms

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