WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

Google
 

herniated

 

Definitions from the Web

Herniated

adjective:

1. (of a disc or other bodily structure) protruding abnormally from its proper place, often causing pain and discomfort.

Example sentences:

  • After lifting a heavy object, John experienced a herniated disc in his lower back which affected his mobility.
  • The herniated disk in her neck caused shooting pain down her arm.

verb:

1. cause (a disc or other bodily structure) to protrude abnormally from its proper place.

Example sentence:

  • The repetitive strain on his back from poor posture eventually herniated a disc.

Related products on Amazon:

hernaria hernaria glabra herndon herneneutic hernetically hernia hernias herniate herniated herniated disc herniation-of-fat herniation hero-worship hero hero of alexandria hero sandwich hero worship

Sponsored (shop thru our affiliate link to help maintain this site):

WordNet-Online
Home | Free dictionary software | Copyright notice | Contact us | WordNet dictionary | Automotive thesaurus