Disk herniation is when cartilage, called 'intervertebral disk' and found between each vertebra, slips out.
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Herniation
Synonyms for "herniation" (2 found)
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Czech
1 entries- herniace noun (formation of a hernia)
Greek
1 entries- εγκολεασμός noun (formation of a hernia)
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