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HERNIOPUNCTURE

\hˈɜːnɪˌɒpʌŋkt͡ʃə], \hˈɜːnɪˌɒpʌŋkt‍ʃə], \h_ˈɜː_n_ɪ__ˌɒ_p_ʌ_ŋ_k_tʃ_ə]\

Definitions of HERNIOPUNCTURE

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
1900 - A dictionary of medicine and the allied sciences
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary

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Opening a hernia.

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
By William R. Warner

The act of puncturing a hernia.

1900 - A dictionary of medicine and the allied sciences
By Alexander Duane

Surgical puncture of a hernia.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

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