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spondylolisthesis

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(spon′dl ō lis thēsis)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
spon•dy•lo•lis•the•sis  (spon′dl ō lis thēsis),USA pronunciation n. [Pathol.]
  1. Pathologythe forward displacement of a vertebra.
  • Greek spóndyl(os) vertebra + olísthēsis dislocation, equivalent. to olisthē-, variant stem of olisthánein to slip, sprain (derivative of ólisthos slipperiness) + -sis -sis
  • Neo-Latin (1853)

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