dislocation

ˌdɪsloʊˈkeɪʃən
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Translation of dislocation from English into Dutch

Noun

1.

medical

TECH.
movement of a bone from its joint
TECH.
ontwrichting dislocatie
  • The athlete suffered a dislocation of his shoulder during the game.De atleet liep tijdens de wedstrijd een ontwrichting van zijn schouder op.
2.

geology

TECH.
displacement of rock layers from original position
TECH.
  • The earthquake caused a dislocation in the strata.De aardbeving veroorzaakte een verplaatsing in de lagen.
3.

materials science

TECH.
defect in a crystal lattice structure
TECH.
dislocatie kristaldefect roosterfout
  • The metal's strength was reduced by dislocation.De sterkte van het metaal werd verminderd door dislocatie.
4.

systemic disruption

Rare
disruption of a system or process
Rare
  • The policy change led to dislocation in the market.De beleidswijziging leidde tot ontwrichting op de markt.
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Expressions with dislocation: examples in English and translations in Dutch

sociale ontwrichting
Rapid urban redevelopment caused social dislocation within the long-standing neighborhood.
gewrichtsluxatie
The doctor confirmed a joint dislocation in her shoulder.

Images of dislocation

  • dislocation: displacement of rock layers from original position
    (geology) dislocatie

Synonyms and analogies of dislocation in English

Examples of dislocation in a sentence

  • The X-ray showed a dislocation of the elbow.
  • The mining activities led to a dislocation of the rock bed.
  • Geologists studied the dislocation patterns in the canyon.
  • Dislocation in the lattice affected the material's properties.
  • The crystal's dislocation was studied under a microscope.
  • The merger caused dislocation in the workforce.

Translations of "dislocation" in Context ordered by category and frequency

ontwrichting

The helmet helped prevent dislocation in case of a bike accident.

De helm hielp om bij een fietsongeluk een ontwrichting te voorkomen.

dislocatie

She suffers from paranoia, delusions of persecution and dislocation from reality.

Ze lijdt aan paranoia, waanideeën over vervolging en dislocatie van de realiteit.

ontwricht

All right, right around the joint, most likely causing a dislocation.

Inderdaad, waarschijnlijk is die daardoor ontwricht.

luxatie

The cause of dislocation is always investigated.

Er wordt steeds gezocht naar de oorzaak van de luxatie.

verplaatsing

In some situations, however, the probe has to be hold to prevent dislocation.

Het is wel zo dat in sommige situaties de probe vastgehouden zal moeten worden om verplaatsing van de probe te voorkomen.

verschuiving

There is only a small dislocation of the equilibrium to one of the other side, dependent on the environment.

Het is alleen maar een geringe verschuiving van het evenwicht naar de ene of ander kant, afhankelijk van de omgeving, het milieu.

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Other translations for dislocation:

  • uit de kom
  • ontwrichtingen

dislocation: Examples and translations in context

Prompt care is essential when treating a dislocation to avoid complications.

Snelle behandeling is cruciaal bij een ontwrichting om complicaties te voorkomen.

The surgeon performed a procedure to correct the severe dislocation.

De chirurg voerde een operatie uit om de ernstige ontwrichting te herstellen.

The athlete suffered a dislocation during the intense basketball game last night.

De sporter liep gisteravond tijdens de zware basketbalwedstrijd een ontwrichting op.

These include fractures and cracks in the bones, dislocation of joints.

Deze omvatten breuken en scheuren in de botten, ontwrichting van gewrichten.

Recovery from a dislocation usually requires physical therapy for strength.

Herstel van een ontwrichting vraagt meestal om fysiotherapie om de kracht weer op te bouwen.

I need to reduce the dislocation, or you could lose your leg.

Ik moet de ontwrichting weghalen, anders kun je je been kwijtraken.

This sense of national dislocation has an effect on his artistic production.

Deze vorm van nationale ontwrichting speel een grote rol in zijn artistieke productie.

The only danger is dislocation of limbs and infectious ailments.

Het enige gevaar is ontwrichting van ledematen en besmettelijke aandoeningen.

See also:

social dislocation
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