dislocations
plural of dislocation
Source: Wiktionary
Dis`lo*ca"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. dislocation.]
1. The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced. T. Burnet.
2. (Geol.)
Definition: The displacement of parts of rocks or portions of strata from the situation which they originally occupied. Slips, faults, and the like, are dislocations.
3. (Surg.)
Definition: The act of dislocating, or putting out of joint; also, the condition of being thus displaced.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
7 April 2025
(noun) fertilization of a second ovum after a pregnancy has begun; results in two fetuses of different ages in the uterus at the same time; “superfetation is normal in some animal species”
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
