umbilical hernia

noun

, Pathology.

1. a hernia of the umbilicus.

Example Sentences

Charis Hill, a 35-year-old disability activist in Sacramento, California, has postponed two surgeries, a hysterectomy, and an umbilical hernia repair for over a year because Hill didn't feel safe.

From Salon

She passed the camp’s nonprofit clinic, where the line had swelled to over a hundred, including several Haitians: A woman who suffered a miscarriage days before, a 10-year-old girl with an umbilical hernia and a couple with sickle cell anemia.

From Los Angeles Times

She said she was diagnosed with an umbilical hernia and a urinary tract infection.

From Washington Times

Will Harris made his spring debut for Houston after surgery in December to repair an umbilical hernia that required him to be almost immobile for four weeks afterward.

From Seattle Times

Will Harris made his spring debut for Houston after surgery in December to repair an umbilical hernia that required him to be almost immobile for four weeks afterward.

From Washington Times