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herniorrhaphy

/ˌhɜː(ɹ)niˈɒɹəfi/

herniorrhaphy noun: repair of a hernia by means of sutures.

Noun

herniorrhaphy (plural herniorrhaphies)

  1. repair of a hernia by means of sutures

herniorrhaphy meaning in Thai

herniorrhaphy in Thai

repair of a hernia by means of sutures
ศัลยกรรมซ่อมไส้เลื่อน

Forms of herniorrhaphy

pluralherniorrhaphies

Origin of herniorrhaphy

From hernia + -rrhaphy. By surface analysis, hernio- + -rrhaphy.

Questions about herniorrhaphy

What does herniorrhaphy mean?
Herniorrhaphy means repair of a hernia by means of sutures.
What is herniorrhaphy in Thai?
Herniorrhaphy in Thai is ศัลยกรรมซ่อมไส้เลื่อน. See Herniorrhaphy meaning in Thai.
What part of speech is herniorrhaphy?
Herniorrhaphy is a noun.
How do you pronounce herniorrhaphy?
Herniorrhaphy is pronounced /ˌhɜː(ɹ)niˈɒɹəfi/.
What is the plural of herniorrhaphy?
The plural of herniorrhaphy is herniorrhaphies.

Words near herniorrhaphy in the dictionary

  1. hernioid
  2. herniology
  3. hernioplasty
  4. herniorraphy
  5. herniorrhaphies
  6. herniorrhaphy
  7. herniotomies
  8. herniotomy
  9. herniæ
  10. Hernon
  11. Hernons

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