herniated disk

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noun Pathology.

an abnormal protrusion of a spinal disk between vertebrae, most often in the lumbar region of the spine, causing pain due to pressure on spinal nerves.

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Also called ruptured disk, slipped disk.

Words nearby herniated disk

Hernández, Herndon, Herne, hernia, herniate, herniated disk, hernio-, hernioplasty, herniorrhaphy, herniotomy, hernshaw