liesbreuk

Dutch

Diagram of an indirect, scrotal inguinal hernia (median view from the left).

Etymology

Compound of lies +‎ breuk.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlis.brøːk/

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• Hyphenation: lies‧breuk

Noun

liesbreuk m (plural liesbreuken, diminutive liesbreukske n)

1. inguinal hernia

Synonyms

• hernia inguinalis

Hyponyms

• aangeboren liesbreuk
• directe liesbreuk
• indirecte liesbreuk
• hernia femoralis