hernia
noun
- medical condition
- protrude through containing tissue
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈhɜː(ɹ)niə/
noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin hernia (“protruded viscus”). See also yarn and cord.
- A disorder in which a part of the body protrudes abnormally through a tear or opening in an adjacent part, especially of the abdomen.
“give someone a hernia”
“have a hernia”