HERNIA as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protrudes
   
   Synonym(s)
   • herniation (what does herniation mean?)
   
   Hypernyms(s) hernia is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • rupture (what does rupture mean?)
   
   Hyponym(s)
   • colpocele (what does colpocele mean?)
   • vaginocele (what does vaginocele mean?)
   • diverticulum (what does diverticulum mean?)
   • eventration (what does eventration mean?)
   • exomphalos (what does exomphalos mean?)
   • hiatus hernia (what does hiatus hernia mean?)
   • hiatal hernia (what does hiatal hernia mean?)
   • diaphragmatic hernia (what does diaphragmatic hernia mean?)
   • inguinal hernia (what does inguinal hernia mean?)
   • keratocele (what does keratocele mean?)
   • laparocele (what does laparocele mean?)
   • umbilical hernia (what does umbilical hernia mean?)
   • omphalocele (what does omphalocele mean?)