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inguinal hernia

/ˈɪŋɡwɪnəl ˈhɜːrniə/

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/ˈɪŋɡwɪnəl ˈhɜːrniə/C1formalmedical
  • ruМедицинское состояние, при котором мягкие ткани, обычно часть кишечника, выпячиваются через слабое место в мышцах живота в области паха.

A medical condition where soft tissue, usually part of the intestine, protrudes through a weak spot in the abdominal muscles near the groin area.

  1. Medical conditionC1formal

    A condition where soft tissue, usually part of the intestine, protrudes through a weak spot in the abdominal muscles near the groin area.

    ruПаховая грыжа

    • The doctor diagnosed him with an inguinal hernia after the examination.
    • Lifting heavy objects can increase the risk of developing an inguinal hernia.
    • Surgery is often required to repair an inguinal hernia.