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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protrudes;
[syn: hernia, herniation]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

herniation
    n 1: rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily
         structure protrudes [syn: hernia, herniation]