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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Hernia \Her"ni*a\, n.; pl. E. Hernias, L. Herni[ae]. [L.]
(Med.)
A protrusion, consisting of an organ or part which has
escaped from its natural cavity, and projects through some
natural or accidental opening in the walls of the latter; as,
hernia of the brain, of the lung, or of the bowels. Hernia of
the abdominal viscera in most common. Called also rupture.
[1913 Webster]
Strangulated hernia, a hernia so tightly compressed in some
part of the channel through which it has been protruded as
to arrest its circulation, and produce swelling of the
protruded part. It may occur in recent or chronic hernia,
but is more common in the latter.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Strangulated \Stran"gu*la`ted\, a.
1. (Med.) Having the circulation stopped by compression;
attended with arrest or obstruction of circulation, caused
by constriction or compression; as, a strangulated hernia.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Bot.) Contracted at irregular intervals, if tied with a
ligature; constricted.
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Strangulated hernia. (Med.) See under Hernia.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Strangulated \Stran"gu*la`ted\, a.
1. (Med.) Having the circulation stopped by compression;
attended with arrest or obstruction of circulation, caused
by constriction or compression; as, a strangulated hernia.
2. (Bot.) Contracted at irregular intervals, if tied with a
ligature; constricted.
Strangulated hernia. (Med.) See under Hernia.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Hernia \Her"ni*a\, n.; pl. E. Hernias, L. Herni[ae]. [L.]
(Med.)
A protrusion, consisting of an organ or part which has
escaped from its natural cavity, and projects through some
natural or accidental opening in the walls of the latter; as,
hernia of the brain, of the lung, or of the bowels. Hernia of
the abdominal viscera in most common. Called also rupture.
Strangulated hernia, a hernia so tightly compressed in some
part of the channel through which it has been protruded as
to arrest its circulation, and produce swelling of the
protruded part. It may occur in recent or chronic hernia,
but is more common in the latter.
From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
strangulated hernia /stɹˈaŋɡjʊlˌeɪtɪd hˈɜːniə/
1. kizáródott sérv
2. kizárt sérv
From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-nld ]
strangulated hernia /stræŋgjuleitidhəːniə/
beklemde breuk
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