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Dislocation

nounid 42228·updated May 18, 2026
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a displacement of a part (especially a bone) from its normal position (as in the shoulder or the vertebral column)

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Variants

synonym
breakdowndisruption
plural
Dislocations
possessive
Dislocation's
pluralpossessive
Dislocations'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue
§2
an event that results in a displacement or discontinuity
§3
a displacement of a part (especially a bone) from its normal position (as in the shoulder or the vertebral column)

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