herniation 1
noundomain: state
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protrudes
Synonyms
- hernia 1
rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protrudes
Hypernym
rupture 1
noun
state of being torn or burst open
EnglishHyponym
colpocele 1
noun
hernia projecting into the vagina
diverticulum 1
noun
a herniation through the muscular wall of a tubular organ (especially the colon)
eventration 1
noun
protrusion of the intestine through the abdominal wall
exomphalos 1
noun
an umbilical hernia at birth in which some abdominal organs push into the umbilical cord
hiatus hernia 1
noun
hernia resulting from the protrusion of part of the stomach through the diaphragm
