Definisjon av dislocation

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Noun

dislocation - a displacement of a part (especially a bone) from its normal position (as in the shoulder or the vertebral column)
trauma, harm, hurt, injury an emotional wound or shock often having long-lasting effects
abarticulation dislocation of a joint
diastasis separation of an epiphysis from the long bone to which it is normally attached without fracture of the bone
dislocation - the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue; "the social dislocations resulting from government policies"; "his warning came after the breakdown of talks in London"
breakdown
disruption, perturbation the act of causing disorder
dislocation - an event that results in a displacement or discontinuity
disruption
interruption, break some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity; "the telephone is an annoying interruption"; "there was a break in the action when a player was hurt"
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Substantiv

dislocation - The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced.
dislocation - The displacement of parts of rocks or portions of strata from the situation which they originally occupied. Slips, faults, and the like, are dislocations.
dislocation - The act of dislocating, or putting out of joint; also, the condition of being thus displaced.
dislocation - Materials A linear defect in a crystal lattice. Because dislocations can shift within the crystal lattice, they tend to weaken the material, compared to a perfect crystal.

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