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dislocation

/ˌdɪsləˈkeɪʃn/noun

उच्चारण डिस्लकेशन

(हड्डी का) जोड़ से उतर जाना, अस्थि-विस्थापन

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noun
  1. 1

    [C/U]

    an injury in which a bone is forced out of its normal position at a joint

    (हड्डी का) जोड़ से उतर जाना, अस्थि-विस्थापन

    • He suffered a shoulder dislocation during the match.
    • A dislocation of the hip needs urgent treatment.
  2. 2

    [C/U] formal

    a situation in which a system, process or way of life is greatly disturbed

    व्यवधान, अव्यवस्था, उथल-पुथल

    • The war caused serious economic dislocation.
    • Building the dam led to the dislocation of thousands of families.
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