The definition of herniorrhaphy in the dictionary is surgical repair of a hernia by means of a suturing operation.

What is the plural form of hernia?

noun. her·​nia | \ ˈhər-nē-ə \ plural hernias or herniae\ ˈhər-​nē-​ˌē , -​nē-​ˌī \

What is the difference between herniorrhaphy and Hernioplasty?

A hernia occurs when an organ or internal tissue breaks through a hole in the muscles. Hernia repair surgery or herniorrhaphy involves returning the displaced tissues to their proper position. Hernioplasty is a type of hernia repair surgery where a mesh patch is sewn over the weakened region of tissue.