How do you say hernia in spanish

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To cause to become

• A. scarper

• B. render

• C. abash

• D. transpire

Examples of hernia in a Sentence

He was treated for hernia.

Recent Examples on the Web Walker, who recent had surgery to repair a hernia, profiles as a two-down type and should earn a flex-worthy share of the action alongside Penny once he's fully recovered. — Cory Bonini, USA TODAY, 25 Aug. 2022 Following health complications — including a bout with kidney cancer, swollen knees and a hernia, according to court records — Francis was released from federal detention in 2018 and has been held under house arrest. — María Luisa Paúl, Washington Post, 6 Sep. 2022 Following health complications - including a bout with kidney cancer, swollen knees and a hernia, according to court records - Francis was released from federal detention in 2018 and has been held under house arrest. — María Luisa Paúl, Anchorage Daily News, 6 Sep. 2022 Zachman missed all last season after suffering a sports hernia and missed all spring after undergoing hip surgery. — Jeff Potrykus, Journal Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2022 With the two double-hernia operations sidelining Wolf for eight months, his tennis obviously took a while to come back. — Michael J. Lewis, The Enquirer, 30 Aug. 2022 And once healthy following hernia surgery, running back Ken Walker III should be a big part of Seattle’s offense. — Mark Heim | , al, 12 Sep. 2022 Paschal will miss at least the first four games of the season after undergoing spring surgery to repair a sports hernia that was lingering from college. — Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press, 3 Sep. 2022 Kolar, a fourth-round pick from Iowa State, underwent sports hernia surgery in early August. — Jonas Shaffer, Baltimore Sun, 31 Aug. 2022 See More

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History and Etymology for hernia

Middle English hernia, hernie, hirnia, borrowed from Latin hernia, hirnia, of uncertain origin

Note: See note at haruspex.

More Definitions for hernia

her·​nia | \ ˈhər-nē-ə \

plural hernias or herniae\ -​nē-​ˌē , -​nē-​ˌī \

Kids Definition of hernia

: a sticking out of an organ or part through connective tissue or through a wall of the cavity in which it is normally enclosed

— called also rupture

her·​nia | \ ˈhər-nē-ə \

plural hernias or herniae\ -​nē-​ˌē , -​nē-​ˌī \

Medical Definition of hernia

Other Words from hernia

hernial \ -​nē-​əl \ adjective