"spondylolisthesis" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: spondylolistheses [plural]
Etymology: spondylo- (“spine”) + Ancient Greek ὀλισθάνω (olisthánō, “to slip, slide”) Etymology templates: {{af|en|spondylo-|t1=spine}} spondylo- (“spine”), {{lbor|en|grc|ὀλισθάνω|notext=1|t=to slip, slide}} Ancient Greek ὀλισθάνω (olisthánō, “to slip, slide”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~|spondylolistheses}} spondylolisthesis (countable and uncountable, plural spondylolistheses)
  1. (medicine) A forward displacement of a vertebra over a lower vertebra, due to a congenital defect or injury. Wikipedia link: spondylolisthesis Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine Derived forms: spondylolisthetic Related terms: anterolisthesis, listhesis, retrolisthesis, spondylosyndesis (english: not to be confused despite the words looking somewhat similar) Translations (medicine: displacement of vertebra): nikamansiirtymä (Finnish), spondylolisteesi (Finnish), spondilolistesi [feminine] (Italian), kręgozmyk [masculine] (Polish), espondilolistesis [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-spondylolisthesis-en-noun-AasAdwgM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with spondylo- Topics: medicine, sciences

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