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What does hiatus hernia mean?
A protrusion of part of the upper stomach into the thorax

How to pronounce hiatus hernia

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “hiatus hernia”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “hiatus hernia” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.