Herniate

verb

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.verbOf a tissue, structure, or part of an organ: to protrude through the muscular tissue or the membrane by which it is normally contained, causing a hernia.

"When small bowel herniates into the groin, one has an inguinal hernia."

Synonyms

permeate interject infiltrate intravasate hyperabduct extracorporealize transregionate inhære recess interlie interlineate intort

Rhymes With

elucidate articulate desolate facilitate profligate explicate deliberate delineate

🔗 Find words with "herniate" in A2Z Word Finder

The Daily Word NerdA new word, a puzzle, and a fun fact — free in your inbox every morning.

Free forever · unsubscribe anytime · all 14 newsletters

That email did not go through — please check it and try again.