Search Result for "herniated disc":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a painful rupture of the fibrocartilage of the disc between spinal vertebrae; occurs most often in the lumbar region;
[syn: herniated disc, ruptured intervertebral disc, slipped disc]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

herniated disc n 1: a painful rupture of the fibrocartilage of the disc between spinal vertebrae; occurs most often in the lumbar region [syn: herniated disc, ruptured intervertebral disc, slipped disc]