English Explanatory Dictionary

slipped disc

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A vertebral disc that protrudes into the spinal canal, exerting pressure on spinal nerves and causing backache or sciatica.

Word forms

slipped disc slipped discs slipped disk

Synonyms

spinal disc herniation
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