herniorrhaphy

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English

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Etymology

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From hernia +‎ -rrhaphy.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌhɜː(ɹ)niˈɒɹəfi/

Noun

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herniorrhaphy (plural herniorrhaphies)

  1. (surgery) repair of a hernia by means of sutures

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