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hernia
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[ˈhəːnɪə], (Noun)
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- a condition in which part of an organ is displaced and protrudes through the wall of the cavity containing it (often involving the intestine at a weak point in the abdominal wall)
(e.g: umbilical hernia)
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late Middle English: from Latin
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