intradiscal

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adjective

Within a disc.

OriginEnglish discal ← Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? ← French disque →
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Meanings

adjectiveintradiscal (not comparable)
  1. not comparableanatomyWithin a disc.

    We have demonstrated the biocompatibility and safety of a pNIPAAM MgFe-LDH hydrogel via subcutaneous application in mice and via intradiscal administration in a large animal model.

    2015 August 20, Nicole Willems et al., “Biocompatibility and intradiscal application of a thermoreversible celecoxib-loaded poly-N-isopropylacrylamide MgFe-layered double hydroxide hydrogel in a canine model”, in Arthritis Research & Therapy, volume 17, →DOI

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁énteros
  3. Latin*interus
  4. Latinintrā
  5. Englishintra-
  6. Ancient Greekδίσκος (dískos)
  7. Latindiscu
  8. Frenchdisque
  9. Englishdisc
  10. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  11. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  12. Englishdiscal
  13. Englishintradiscal

From intra- + discal.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with intradiscal

fiscalmeniscaldiscalinterdiscalintrameniscalparameniscalpostdiscalretrodiscalsubdiscal
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Anagrams

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APA

intradiscal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intradiscal

MLA

“intradiscal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intradiscal. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “intradiscal,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intradiscal.

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