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dislocation vs abarticulation

abarticulation vs dislocation

dislocation and abarticulation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dislocation Yes No No No
abarticulation Yes No No No
As nouns, abarticulation is a hyponym of dislocation; that is, abarticulation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dislocation:
  • dislocation: a displacement of a part (especially a bone) from its normal position (as in the shoulder or the vertebral column)
  • abarticulation: dislocation of a joint
Other hyponyms of dislocation include diastasis, spondylolisthesis.
dislocation (noun) abarticulation (noun)
the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue dislocation of a joint
an event that results in a displacement or discontinuity
a displacement of a part (especially a bone) from its normal position (as in the shoulder or the vertebral column)
Difference between dislocation and abarticulation

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