HERNIATION Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the word herniation. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word herniation. (close relations)

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	hernia				nounn
	noun • rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protrudes
	bulging				adjectiveadj
	adjective • curving or bulging outward adjective satellite • curving outward
	distension				nounn
	noun • the act of expanding by pressure from within • the state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions
	extrusion				nounn
	noun • something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings • squeezing out by applying pressure
	protrusion				nounn
	noun • something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings • the act of projecting out from something

Best Hypernyms For HERNIATION

Here is a list of related hypernyms for herniation, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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