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Definition: Herniation |
HerniationNoun1. Rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protrudes. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
"Herniation" is a common misspelling or typo for: germination, permeation, termination. |
Synonym: HerniationSynonym: hernia (n). (additional references) |
| Synonym by domain: prolapsus (medicine). |
Crosswords: Herniation |
| English words defined with "herniation": diverticulum ♦ proctocele ♦ rectocele. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "herniation": Aneurysm, Ruptured, Arnold-Chiari syndrome ♦ Diskectomy ♦ Hernia, Hiatal, herniation of the cerebellar tonsils, hindbrain herniation. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Herniation" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. French (herniation). |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
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Health | Use of imaging methods such as computed tomography (CT) scans to visualize fractures and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to image contusions, disc herniation, and other damage can help define the appropriate treatment for a particular patient. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Expressions using "herniation": herniation of nucleus pulposus ♦ herniation of the cerebellar tonsils ♦ hindbrain herniation. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
disc herniation | 59 |
cervical disc herniation | 28 |
lumbar disc herniation | 18 |
disk herniation | 14 |
thoracic disc herniation | 11 |
herniation | 10 |
cervical herniation | 8 |
cervical disk herniation | 8 |
lumbar disk herniation | 6 |
herniation uncal | 5 |
brain herniation | 4 |
central disc herniation | 3 |
herniation thoracic | 2 |
herniation transtentorial | 2 |
herniation muscle | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "herniation"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | فتق (hernia, rupture, unseam). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | herniering (prolapsus), prolapsus (prolapsus). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | herniation (prolapsus), verzakking (prolapsus, settlement, settling, sinking, structure depression, subsidence, subsiding area), uitglijding (prolapsus), prolapsus (descensus, descent, prolapsus), instorting (collapsing, failure, prolapsus, rock failure). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | pikkuaivotonsillojen herniaatio (foraminal herniation, tonsillar herniation), pikkuaivorisatyrä (foraminal herniation, tonsillar herniation), Chiari-tyypin 3 epämuodostuma (Chiari III herniation, Chiari malformation type III), Chiari-tyypin 2 epämuodostuma (Chiari II herniation, Chiari II malformation, Chiari malformation type II), Chiari-tyypin 1 epämuodostuma (Chiari I herniation, Chiari I malformation, Chiari malformation type I), Arnold-Chiarin oireyhtymä (Arnold-Chiari malformation, cerebellar ectopia, Chiari malformation, herniation of the cerebellar tonsils, hindbrain herniation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | herniation, prolapsus, formation d'une hernie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Herniation (prolapsus). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | εγκολεασμός της παρεγκεφαλιδικής αμυγδαλής στο ινιακό τρήμα (foraminal herniation, tonsillar herniation), διαμαρτία Chiari τύπου 3 (Chiari III herniation, Chiari malformation type III), διαμαρτία Chiari τύπου 2 (Chiari II herniation, Chiari II malformation, Chiari malformation type II), διαμαρτία Chiari τύπου 1 (Chiari I herniation, Chiari I malformation, Chiari malformation type I), διαμαρτία Arnold-Chiari (Arnold-Chiari malformation, cerebellar ectopia, Chiari malformation, herniation of the cerebellar tonsils, hindbrain herniation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | בקיע" (breach, cleaving, cracking, fissure, hatching, splitting). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | sérv kezelése. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | erniazione (prolapsus). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 脱腸 (hernia). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | っちょう (hernia). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | erniationhay nódulo de Schmorl (herniation of nucleus pulposus, Schmorl node). (various references) образование грыжи. (various references) hernijacija. (various references) herniación (prolapsus), prolapso (descensus, prolapse, prolapsus, protrusion). (various references) fıtık oluşumu. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "herniation": herniations. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-h-i-i-n-n-o-r-t" | |
-1 letter: ornithine. | |
-2 letters: anointer, antihero, inthrone, reanoint, thionine, triennia. | |
-3 letters: another, enation, entrain, hairnet, inearth, inertia, inherit, intoner, ternion, thinner, thionin, tinhorn, tinnier. | |
-4 letters: anoint, anther, aroint, atoner, eonian, ethion, heriot, hernia, heroin, hinter, hornet, inaner, innate, intern, intine, intone, intron, narine, nation, natron, nonart, norite, nother, orient, ornate, ratine, ration, retain, retina, tahini, tanner, thenar, thoria, throne, tinier, tinner, tonier, tonner. | |
-5 letters: airth, anent, anion, antre, atone, earth, entia, hater, heart, henna, heron, honan, honer, inane, inert, inion, inner, inter, intro, irate, irone, ither, neath, ninth, niter, niton, nitre, nitro, nonet, noria, north, noter, oaten, oater, orate, other, rathe, ratio, renin, retia, rhino, riant, tenia, tenon, tenor, terai, thane, thein, their, thine, thorn, throe, tinea, toner, tonne, torah, torii, train, trine, trona, trone. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-h-i-i-n-n-o-r-t" | |
+1 letter: antiheroine, herniations, hibernation. | |
+2 letters: antiheroines, hibernations, trephination. | |
+3 letters: antiphonaries, containership, housetraining, trephinations. | |
+4 letters: anticensorship, containerships, dechlorinating, dechlorination, enantiomorphic, ethnohistorian, hyperinflation. | |
+5 letters: anticholinergic, dechlorinations, enantiomorphism, ethnohistorians, frenchification, hyperinflations. | |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01100101 01110010 01101110 01101001 01100001 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H e r n i a t i o n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 0065 0072 006E 0069 0061 0074 0069 006F 006E |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)42718480756786758180 |
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