"basculation" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From bascule + -ation. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|bascule|ation}} bascule + -ation Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} basculation (uncountable)
  1. (medicine, archaic) The replacement of a retroverted uterus by swinging it into its place. Tags: archaic, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-basculation-en-noun-CXOdLVWH Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ation Topics: medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

Forms: basculations [plural]
Etymology: From Spanish basculación. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|basculación}} Spanish basculación Head templates: {{en-noun}} basculation (plural basculations)
  1. (geology) The tilting of a geological layer. Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-basculation-en-noun-A94oMuoE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 77 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 82 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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