slipped disc
noun[C]
UK(USslipped disk)uk/ˌslɪpt ˈdɪsk/us/ˌslɪpt ˈdɪsk/aconditionin which thecentralpartof one of thediscsbetween thebonesin thespine(=backbone)issqueezedthrough atearin theouterpartandpresseson anerve,causingpain
Synonym
herniated discmainlyUK
Problems with bones, joints & teeth
- anti-plaque
- anti-rachitic
- anticaries
- arthrosis
- backache
- bruxism
- bunion
- calculus
- compound fracture
- gout
- impacted
- lumbago
- maxillofacial
- myelomeningocele
- ossification
- osteoarthritis
- osteomyelitis
- periodontitis
- rickets
- RSI