Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Hernia.
Hernia - as a noun
Rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protrudes
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
herniationHypernyms (Closely Related)
ruptureHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"He underwent surgery to repair a hernia in his abdomen."
"The doctor explained that a hernia occurs when an organ pushes through the muscle or tissue."
"After lifting heavy weights, he felt a sharp pain in his groin and suspected it might be a hernia."
"She was born with a congenital diaphragmatic hernia."
"His sports career was temporarily halted due to a femoral hernia."
Word Game Points
Is HERNIA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hernia is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HERNIA has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is HERNIA a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hernia is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHERNIA has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is HERNIA a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hernia is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHERNIA has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.