Slipped hernia
slipped hernia n.
See sliding hernia.
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noun 1. herniated disk. slipped disk n. Protrusion of a part of an intervertebral disk through the fibrocartilage, occurring usually in the lower lumbar region and often causing back pain or sciatica.
- Slipped disc
noun 1. (pathol) a herniated intervertebral disc, often resulting in pain because of pressure on the spinal nerves
- Slop-chest
noun 1. a supply of clothing, boots, tobacco, and other personal goods for sale to the crew of a ship during a voyage. 2. (formerly) a chest containing this supply. noun 1. a stock of merchandise, such as clothing, tobacco, etc, maintained aboard merchant ships for sale to the crew Compare small stores
- Slope
verb (used without object), sloped, sloping. 1. to have or take an inclined or oblique direction or angle considered with reference to a vertical or horizontal plane; slant. 2. to move at an inclination or obliquely: They sloped gradually westward. verb (used with object), sloped, sloping. 3. to direct at a slant or inclination; incline […]
- Slope culture
slope culture n. See slant culture.