HIATAL HERNIA
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Hiatal Hernia.
Hiatal Hernia - as a noun
Hernia resulting from the protrusion of part of the stomach through the diaphragm
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
diaphragmatic herniahiatus herniaExample Sentences
"She went to the doctor to get her hiatal hernia diagnosed."
"His hiatal hernia caused him chronic heartburn."
"The surgeon recommended a laparoscopic procedure for treating her hiatal hernia."
"A hiatal hernia occurs when the upper part of the stomach bulges through the diaphragm."
"She experienced difficulty swallowing due to her hiatal hernia."
