slipped disk

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

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Meanings

nounslipped disk (plural slipped disks)

plural slipped disks

  1. alternativeAlternative form of slipped disc.
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