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her⋅ni⋅o⋅plas⋅ty

[hur-nee-uh-plas-tee]
–noun, plural -ties. Surgery.
an operation for the repair of a hernia.

Origin:
hernio- + -plasty
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Main Entry: her·nio·plas·ty
Pronunciation: 'h&r-nE-&-"plast-E
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -ties
: HERNIORRHAPHY
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hernioplasty her·ni·o·plas·ty (hûr'nē-ə-plās'tē)
n.
Surgical correction of a hernia.

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