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DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA

 Dictionary entry overview: What does diaphragmatic hernia mean? 

DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA (noun)
  The noun DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA has 1 sense:

1. hernia resulting from the protrusion of part of the stomach through the diaphragm

  Familiarity information: DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA used as a noun is very rare.


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DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA (noun)


Sense 1diaphragmatic hernia [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

Hernia resulting from the protrusion of part of the stomach through the diaphragm

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

diaphragmatic hernia; hiatal hernia; hiatus hernia

Hypernyms ("diaphragmatic hernia" is a kind of...):

hernia; herniation (rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protrudes)


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