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herniation

[hur-nee-ey-shuhn] / ˌhɜr niˈeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
rupture
Synonyms
STRONGEST
breach fissure fracture hernia schism
STRONG
burst cleavage cleft crack division parting rent tear
Antonyms
WEAK
agreement closing closure harmony peace

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