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Definition: Spondylolisthesis |
SpondylolisthesisNoun1. A forward dislocation of one vertebra over the one beneath it producing pressure on spinal nerves. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Health | Forward displacement of one vertebra over another. (references) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Spondylolisthesis is a back condition that occurs when one vertebra extends over another, causing pressure on nerves and therefore pain. Also, damage to nerve roots (see Spine Basics in the Appendix) is a serious condition, called radiculopathy, that can be extremely painful. (references) | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
spondylolisthesis | 348 |
exercise spondylolisthesis | 6 |
spondylolisthesis treatment | 5 |
isthmic spondylolisthesis | 5 |
degenerative spondylolisthesis | 4 |
cervical spondylolisthesis | 3 |
fusion percutaneous spinal spondylolisthesis | 3 |
physical spondylolisthesis therapy | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "spondylolisthesis"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Danish | spondylolisthese (pseudospondylolisthesis). (various references) | ||||
Dutch | spondylolisthesis (pseudospondylolisthesis), wervelverschuiving (pseudospondylolisthesis), ventrale dislocatie (pseudospondylolisthesis), pseudospondylolistese (pseudospondylolisthesis). (various references) | ||||
French | spondylolyse isthmique, spondylolisthésis. (various references) | ||||
German | Spondylolisthesis (pseudospondylolisthesis), Wirbelgleiten (pseudospondylolisthesis), ventrale Dislokation (pseudospondylolisthesis), Pseudospondylolisthesis (pseudospondylolisthesis). (various references) | ||||
Italian | spondilolistesi (pseudospondylolisthesis), pseudospondilolistesi (pseudospondylolisthesis). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | ondylolisthesisspay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-h-i-i-l-l-n-o-o-p-s-s-s-s-t-y" | |
-4 letters: spondylitises. | |
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