slipped disc

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

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

Equivalents

Françaisdéplacement de vertèbre

DeutschBandscheibenvorfall

Portuguêsdisco deslocado

7 more languages

Suomivälilevypullistuma

Íslenskabrjósklos

Italianoernia del disco

日本語椎間板ヘルニア

한국어디스크

Nederlandsrughernia

Svenskadiskbråck

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

Slipper slipper animalcule slipper chair slipper flower slipper gourd slipper lobster

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