reducible hernia

reducible hernia
a hernia that can be returned to its proper place by manipulation.

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  • irreducible — 1. Not reducible; incapable of being made smaller. 2. In chemistry, incapable of being made simpler, or of being replaced, hydrogenated, or reduced in positive charge. * * * ir·re·duc·ible .ir i d(y)ü sə bəl adj impossible to bring into a desired …   Medical dictionary

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