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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024dis•lo•ca•tion (dis′lō kā′shən),USA pronunciation n. - Pathologyan act or instance of dislocating.
- Pathologythe state of being dislocated.
- Crystallography(in a crystal lattice) a line about which there is a discontinuity in the lattice structure. Cf. defect (def. 3).
- 1350–1400; Middle English dislocacioun; see dislocate, -ion
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: dislocation /ˌdɪsləˈkeɪʃən/ n - the act of displacing or the state of being displaced; disruption
- (esp of the bones in a joint) the state or condition of being dislocated
dis•lo•cate /ˈdɪsloʊˌkeɪt, dɪsˈloʊkeɪt/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object], -cat•ed, -cat•ing. - Pathologyto put out of joint or out of position:His shoulder was dislocated.
- to throw out of order; upset:Frequent strikes dislocated the economy.
dis•lo•ca•tion /ˌdɪsloʊˈkeɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]See -loc-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024dis•lo•cate (dis′lō kāt′, dis lō′kāt),USA pronunciation v., -cat•ed, -cat•ing n. v.t. - to put out of place;
put out of proper relative position;
displace:The glacier dislocated great stones. The earthquake dislocated several buildings. - Pathologyto put out of joint or out of position, as a limb or an organ.
- to throw out of order;
upset;
disorder:Frequent strikes dislocated the economy.
n. - Sport[Gymnastics.]a maneuver on the rings in which a gymnast in an inverted pike position turns over to swing down while pushing the arms out and turning them so that the palms are facing out when the body turns over.
- Medieval Latin dislocātus (past participle of dislocāre), equivalent. to Latin dis- dis-1 + locātus placed; see locate
- 1595–1605
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