hernia

A medical condition in which an organ or fatty tissue pushes through a weak spot in the surrounding muscle or connective tissue, often causing a bulge or discomfort.

• 🇵🇹Condição médica em que um órgão ou tecido adiposo se projeta através de um ponto fraco no músculo ou tecido conjuntivo circundante, frequentemente causando uma protuberância ou desconforto.

1. Medical condition B2 formal medical

   A condition where an internal organ or tissue protrudes through a weak spot in the surrounding muscle or connective tissue.

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

   🇵🇹Hérnia

   Sinônimos: rupture

• herniae plural form
• hernias plural form
• herniae' possessive plural form
• hernias' possessive plural form
• hernia's possessive singular form