hernio-

a combining form representing hernia, in compound words:

herniotomy.

Related Words

hernioplasty
herniorrhaphy
herniotomy

hernio-comb. form of hernia, as in herniˈology, that part of pathology which treats of hernia, a treatise on hernia. ˌherniolapaˈrotomy [Gr. λαπάρα the flank + -τοµία cutting], ‘the division of the abdominal walls in order to reach a strangulated hernia which has been returned en masse, so that the constricting part may be divided’ (Syd. Soc. Lex.). hernioˈpuncture, ‘the puncture of a hernia by means of a capillary trocar to diminish its size and so facilitate its reduction’ (ibid.). hernioˈrrhaphy Surg. [-rrhaphy], the operation of repairing a hernia and suturing the opening.1919Surg., Gynec. & Obstetr. XXIX. 201 Treatment of the sac in herniorrhaphy... High ligation and amputation of the hernial sac is a point..on which most surgeons are agreed.1962Lancet 27 Jan. 221/1 This problem engaged our interest in 1959 when we reviewed 762 patients who had had herniorrhaphies performed in the previous ten years.1963Ibid. 19 Jan. 133/1 A man, aged 62, who had a large indirect inguinal hernia with an associated undescended testis, underwent right inguinal herniorrhaphy and orchidectomy.

hernio- /ˈhə:nɪəʊ/ combining form of hernia: see -o-.

DERIVATIVE hernioˈrrhaphy noun (an instance of) surgical repair of a hernia and suturing of the opening E20.
herniˈotomy noun (an instance of) surgical enlargement of the opening through which a strangulated hernia has protruded, to allow its reduction; gen. any operation on a hernia: E19.

hernio-
combining form
Etymology: French, from Latin hernia — more at yarn
: hernia
< herniorrhaphy >
< herniotomy >

词汇	hernio-
词根词缀	Dictionary.com OED SOED Webster hernio- 1 a combining form representing hernia, in compound words: herniotomy. Related Words hernioplasty herniorrhaphy herniotomy hernio-comb. form of hernia, as in herniˈology, that part of pathology which treats of hernia, a treatise on hernia. ˌherniolapaˈrotomy [Gr. λαπάρα the flank + -τοµία cutting], ‘the division of the abdominal walls in order to reach a strangulated hernia which has been returned en masse, so that the constricting part may be divided’ (Syd. Soc. Lex.). hernioˈpuncture, ‘the puncture of a hernia by means of a capillary trocar to diminish its size and so facilitate its reduction’ (ibid.). hernioˈrrhaphy Surg. [-rrhaphy], the operation of repairing a hernia and suturing the opening.1919Surg., Gynec. & Obstetr. XXIX. 201 Treatment of the sac in herniorrhaphy... High ligation and amputation of the hernial sac is a point..on which most surgeons are agreed.1962Lancet 27 Jan. 221/1 This problem engaged our interest in 1959 when we reviewed 762 patients who had had herniorrhaphies performed in the previous ten years.1963Ibid. 19 Jan. 133/1 A man, aged 62, who had a large indirect inguinal hernia with an associated undescended testis, underwent right inguinal herniorrhaphy and orchidectomy. hernio- /ˈhə:nɪəʊ/ combining form of hernia: see -o-. DERIVATIVE hernioˈrrhaphy noun (an instance of) surgical repair of a hernia and suturing of the opening E20. herniˈotomy noun (an instance of) surgical enlargement of the opening through which a strangulated hernia has protruded, to allow its reduction; gen. any operation on a hernia: E19. hernio- combining form Etymology: French, from Latin hernia — more at yarn : hernia < herniorrhaphy > < herniotomy >
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