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dislocation

[dis-loh-key-shuhn] / ˌdɪs loʊˈkeɪ ʃən /


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Dislocation slip normally gives rise to permanent strain.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2024

Dislocation and stress are affecting virtually all of Ukraine’s pregnant women.

From New York Times • Apr. 7, 2022

The Aftermath Dislocation Principle is the creation of Jimmy Cauty, and was once the centrepiece model village at Banksy’s Dismaland anti-theme park in Weston-super-Mare.

From The Guardian • Oct. 23, 2018

Hondoh, T. Dislocation mechanism for transformation between cubic ice Ic and hexagonal ice Ih.

From Nature • Nov. 7, 2017

What are the signs of an imperfect, partial, and incompleat Dislocation?

From The Compleat Surgeon or, the whole Art of Surgery explain'd in a most familiar Method. by Le Clerc, Charles Gabriel




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