dislocated

dislocated
dislocated dislocated adj. separated at the joint; -- used especially of limbs; as, a dislocated knee.

Syn: disjointed, separated. [WordNet 1.5]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

Игры ⚽ Поможем сделать НИР

Look at other dictionaries:

  • dislocated — index anomalous, deranged, disordered Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • Dislocated — Dislocate Dis lo*cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dislocated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dislocating}.] [LL. dislocatus, p. p. of dislocare; dis + locare to place, fr. locus place. See {Locus}.] To displace; to put out of its proper place. Especially, of a bone …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • dislocated — dislocation UK US /ˌdɪsləʊˈkeɪʃən/ noun [C or U] ECONOMICS ► a situation in which a person or thing, such as an industry or economy, is no longer working in the usual way or place: »There is a lot of dislocation, and we have increasing numbers of …   Financial and business terms

  • dislocated — adj. Dislocated is used with these nouns: ↑elbow, ↑finger, ↑hip, ↑jaw, ↑shoulder …   Collocations dictionary

  • dislocated —   Hemo, uai.    ♦ Dislocated knee, kuli hemo …   English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • dislocated — adjective separated at the joint a dislocated knee a separated shoulder • Syn: ↑disjointed, ↑separated • Similar to: ↑injured …   Useful english dictionary

  • Dislocated shoulder — Classification and external resources The left shoulder and acromioclavicular joints, and the proper ligaments of the scapula. ICD 10 S …   Wikipedia

  • dislocated — Synonyms and related words: alienated, amiss, askew, awry, cockeyed, convulsed, deranged, detached, disarranged, disarticulated, discomfited, discomposed, disconcerted, disconnected, disengaged, disjoined, disjoint, disjointed, disjunct,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • dislocated — dis·lo·cate || dɪsləʊkeɪt v. pull a joint out of its socket; remove, disrupt …   English contemporary dictionary

  • dislocated civilian — A broad term that includes a displaced person, an evacuee, an expellee, an internally displaced person, a migrant, a refugee, or a stateless person. Also called DC. See also displaced person; evacuee; expellee; internally displaced person;… …   Military dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”