joint dislocation

/ˈdʒɔɪnt ˌdɪsləˈkeɪʃən/ (AmE

Definition

Definition of joint dislocation - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

bone injury

TECH.

injury where bones in a body joint are forced out of place

TECH.

The doctor confirmed a joint dislocation in her shoulder.
A joint dislocation can cause immediate swelling and severe pain.
After the fall, the coach suspected a joint dislocation and called an ambulance.

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Expressions with joint

clip joint

nightclub charging high prices for bad entertainment

We left the clip joint after one overpriced drink.

pick-up joint

place to meet romantic partners

They met at a popular pick-up joint downtown.

juke joint

informal establishment offering music, dancing, and drinks

They danced all night at the old juke joint down the road..

blow this joint

leave this place quickly or suddenly

Let's blow this joint before anyone notices us.

out of joint

adj.

in a state of disorder or disarray

The whole schedule is out of joint due to the delays.

case the joint

examine a location for future use

They cased the joint to plan the event layout.

Expressions with dislocation

social dislocation

condition where usual community ties and social patterns are seriously disturbed

Rapid urban redevelopment caused social dislocation within the long-standing neighborhood.

Terms with joint dislocation included in their meaning

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luxation

medical

dislocation of a joint or organ

subluxation

medical

partial dislocation of a joint

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French:luxation, ...
German:Gelenkluxation, ...
Italian:lussazione articolare, ...
Spanish:luxación articular, ...
Portuguese:luxação, ...
Chinese:关节脱位, ...
Japanese:脱臼, ...
Arabic:خَلْع المَفْصِل, ...
Hebrew:פְּרִיקַת מִפְרָק, ...
Russian:вывих сустава, ...
Ukrainian:вивих суглоба, ...
Hindi:संधि-विस्थापन, ...
Bengali:সন্ধি-বিচ্যুতি, ...
Catalan:luxació articular, ...
Czech:vykloubení kloubu, ...
Danish:ledluksation, ...
Dutch:gewrichtsluxatie, ...
Greek:εξάρθρωση άρθρωσης, ...
Hungarian:ízületi ficam, ...
Khmer:ការផ្លាស់ទីសន្លាក់, ...
Korean:관절 탈구, ...
Persian:دررفتگی مفصل, ...
Polish:zwichnięcie stawu, ...
Portuguese (BR):luxação articular, ...
Romanian:luxație, ...
Swedish:ledluxation, ...
Thai:ข้อเคลื่อน, ...
Turkish:eklem çıkığı, ...
Vietnamese:trật khớp, ...

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