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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

herns

/hɜːrz/ noun · British & US
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What does herns mean?

noun

A hernia, especially one that has protruded through a weak spot in the abdominal wall. A protrusion of a part of an organ or tissue through a weak spot in the surrounding muscle or connective tissue.

Example

"The doctor examined the patient's herns and recommended surgery to repair the damaged tissue."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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