Definitions for spondylolisthesis

spondylolisthesis spon·dy·lo·lis·the·sis

Spelling: [spon-dl-oh-lis-thee-sis]
IPA: /ˌspɒn dl oʊ lɪsˈθi sɪs/

Spondylolisthesis is a 17 letter English word.

You can make 2196 anagrams from letters in spondylolisthesis (dehiillnoopssssty).

Definitions for spondylolisthesis

noun

  1. the forward displacement of a vertebra.

Origin of spondylolisthesis

New Latin (1853) Greek spóndyl(os) vertebra + olísthēsis dislocation, equivalent to olisthē-, variant stem of olisthánein to slip, sprain (derivative of ólisthos slipperiness) + -sis