inguinal hernia
noun Pathology.
a common type of hernia in which a loop of the intestine protrudes directly through a weak area of the abdominal wall in the groin region.
Words nearby inguinal hernia
ingrown nail,
ingrowth,
inguen,
inguinal,
inguinal canal,
inguinal hernia,
inguinal ligament,
inguinal region,
inguinal triangle,
inguinocrural,
inguinodynia
Medical definitions for inguinal hernia
inguinal hernia
n.
A hernia into the inguinal canal.