Speakur

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hernioplasty

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hernio-plas-ty
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A hernia repair operation, which makes use of a mesh patch to strengthen the site of defect to prevent recurrence.

Inflected Forms

hernioplasties (plural)

Questions

What does hernioplasty mean?
A hernia repair operation, which makes use of a mesh patch to strengthen the site of defect to prevent recurrence.

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