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Pseudohernia

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pseudoherniationnounThe formation of a pseudohernia
hiatus hernianoun(pathology) A protrusion of part of the upper stomach into the thorax
myocelenounA muscular hernia
hernial sacnoun(anatomy, pathology) A protruding pouch of the peritoneum consisting of a herniated organ or tissue.
pseudodiverticulumnoun(anatomy) A pouch that extends along the wall of the intestine from a tumour of smooth muscle
gastroschisisnounA defect of the abdominal wall through which the viscera protrude
hysterocelenounA hernia of the uterus.
pseudosacnoun(anatomy) A (non-gestational) sac that develops in the uterus during an ectopic pregnancy
morgagni hernianoun(medicine, pathology) An anterior defect of the diaphragm characterized by herniation through the sternocostal triangle.
omphalocelenounA hernia of the navel.
acromphalusnoun(pathology) An abnormal protrusion of the navel that sometimes leads to umbilical hernia
bochdalek hernianoun(pathology) A congenital diaphragmatic hernia, allowing normally intraabdominal organs to enter into the thoracic cavity.
pseudomeatusnoun(anatomy) A deep indentation that appears to be an opening of the body
merocelenounA femoral hernia.
herniationnounThe formation of a hernia.
pendulous abdomennoun(medicine) A condition where the abnormally relaxed anterior wall of the abdomen hangs over the pubis.
gastrocelenoun(pathology) A hernia in part of the stomach
splanchnocelenounA visceral cavity.
exstrophynoun(especially) A congenital malformation of the bladder in which the normally internal mucosa of the organ lies exposed on the abdominal wall because of failure of union between the halves of the pubic symphysis and between the adjacent halves of the abdominal wall.
bubonocelenoun(medicine) An inguinal hernia, especially of the incomplete variety in which the hernial sac descends only as far as the groin, forming a swelling there like a bubo.

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