hernia
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 6
/ˈhɜː(ɹ)niə/
Definition of hernia
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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A disorder in which a part of the body protrudes abnormally through a tear or opening in an adjacent part, especially of the abdomen.
“give someone a hernia”
“have a hernia”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin hernia (“protruded viscus”). See also yarn and cord.
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