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HERNIA CEREBRI

\hˈɜːniə səɹˈiːbɹi], \hˈɜːniə səɹˈiːbɹi], \h_ˈɜː_n_i__ə s_ə_ɹ_ˈiː_b_ɹ_i]\

Definitions of HERNIA CEREBRI

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Hernia of the brain, due to injury.

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

protrusion of brain-substance through the skull.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

A protrusion of brain matter, alone or mixed with inflammatory products, the result of a wound or slough of the dura secondary to the removal of a portion of the skull.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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