Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In pathology, a rupture through the side of the belly; lumbar hernia.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Med.) A rupture or hernia in the lumbar regions.

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  • noun medicine A rupture or hernia in the lumbar regions.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun hernia through the abdomen

Etymologies

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Ancient Greek, meaning "tumour of the loins".

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