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Definition of Inguinal
1. Adjective. Of or relating to or near the groin.
Definition of Inguinal
1. a. Of or pertaining to, or in the region of, the inguen or groin; as, an inguinal canal or ligament; inguinal hernia.
Definition of Inguinal
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to the groin ¹
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Definition of Inguinal
1. pertaining to the groin [adj]
Medical Definition of Inguinal
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Inguinal
Literary usage of Inguinal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1901)
"Direct inguinal Hernia. In direct inguinal hernia the protrusion makes its way
through ... The intestine then enters the lower end of the inguinal canal, ..."
2. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"In the inguinal region, the transversalis fascia is thick and dense in structure
and is joined by fibres from the aponeurosis of the Transversus, ..."
3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1887)
"The first example concerns a small inguinal hernia that had been strangulated
some days. Herniotomy was performed. On reducing —or attempting to reduce—the ..."
4. The Science and art of surgery by John Eric Erichsen (1854)
"This form of direct inguinal hernia, therefore, receives very nearly the ...
In the direct inguinal hernia, the spermatic cord lies to the outer side of the ..."
5. Proceedings by Philadelphia County Medical Society (1904)
"The complications were: one case of bilateral hydrocele with inguinal hernia;
... Two cases of unilateral hydrocele, inguinal hernia; radical cure of both. ..."
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