inguinal, a. [L. inguinalis, fr. inguen, inguinis, the groin: cf. F. inguinal.].
Of or pertaining to, or in the region of, the inguen or groin; as, an inguinal canal or ligament; inguinal hernia. [1913 Webster]
Inguinal ring. See Abdominal ring, under Abdominal.