Difference between revisions of "Hernia"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_126409" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_126409" /> == | ||
<p> (n.) | <p> (n.) A protrusion, consisting of an organ or part which has escaped from its natural cavity, and projects through some natural or accidental opening in the walls of the latter; as, hernia of the brain, of the lung, or of the bowels. [[Hernia]] of the abdominal viscera in most common. Called also rupture. </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_74691" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_74691" /> == | ||
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Webster's Dictionary [1]
(n.) A protrusion, consisting of an organ or part which has escaped from its natural cavity, and projects through some natural or accidental opening in the walls of the latter; as, hernia of the brain, of the lung, or of the bowels. Hernia of the abdominal viscera in most common. Called also rupture.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
The name given to the protrusion of an internal organ, specially a part of the intestines.