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Detailed Synonyms for ruptured intervertebral disc in English
ruptured intervertebral disc:
ruptured intervertebral disc [the ~] noun
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the ruptured intervertebral disc
– a painful rupture of the fibrocartilage of the disc between spinal vertebrae; occurs most often in the lumbar region 1the herniated disc; the ruptured intervertebral disc; the slipped disc– a painful rupture of the fibrocartilage of the disc between spinal vertebrae; occurs most often in the lumbar region 1