noun, feminine/ɛʁ.ni/plural: hernies
hernia (part of the body protruding abnormally through a tear or opening in an adjacent part)
Related: herniaire, hernié, hernie abdominale, hernie crurale, hernie diaphragmatique, hernie discale, hernie épigastrique, hernie hiatale, hernie inguinale, hernie ombilicale
Borrowed from Latin hernia.