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slipped disc
(redirected from slipped disks)

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slipped disc
n
(Medicine / Pathology) Pathol a herniated intervertebral disc, often resulting in pain because of pressure on the spinal nerves
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Noun1.slipped disc - a painful rupture of the fibrocartilage of the disc between spinal vertebrae; occurs most often in the lumbar region
rupture - state of being torn or burst open
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slipped disc [ˌslɪptˈdɪsk] n (Med) → ernia del disco

slipped disc إنزلاق غضروفي výhřez meziobratlové plotýnky diskusprolaps Bandscheibenvorfall μετατοπισμένος δίσκος hernia discal välilevyn siirtymä hernie discale prolapsa diska ernia del disco 椎間板ヘルニア 변위 추간판 gebroken knieschijf skiveprolaps dyskopatia deslocamento do disco, hérnia discal смещенный позвонок diskbråck หมอนรองกระดูกสันหลังเลื่อน disk kayması sự trật đĩa đệm 椎间盘膨出


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