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1. fusion
noun. ['ˈfjuːʒən'] an occurrence that involves the production of a union.
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Rhymes with Spinal Fusion
- transfusion
- reperfusion
- rediffusion
- profusion
- preclusion
- extrusion
- exclusion
- disillusion
- confusion
- conclusion
- seclusion
- intrusion
- infusion
- inclusion
- diffusion
- contusion
- occlusion
- delusion
- collusion
- illusion
- allusion
Sentences with spinal-fusion
1. Noun Phrase
More than 122,000 spinal fusion procedures were done in 2001.
2. Noun Phrase
Lumbar spinal fusion requires “hardware”, or metal rods and screws in order to stabilize the spine.
3. Noun Phrase
In fact, some lumbar spinal fusion patients report only a reduction in pain or recurring flare-ups.
4. Noun Phrase
If these spinal fusion** risks become a reality, they will likely necessitate a second surgery.
2. fusion
noun. ['ˈfjuːʒən'] a nuclear reaction in which nuclei combine to form more massive nuclei with the simultaneous release of energy.
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3. fusion
noun. ['ˈfjuːʒən'] the merging of adjacent sounds or syllables or words.
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4. spinal
noun. ['ˈspaɪnəl'] anesthesia of the lower half of the body; caused by injury to the spinal cord or by injecting an anesthetic beneath the arachnoid membrane that surrounds the spinal cord.
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Etymology
- spīnālis (Latin)
- spīna (Latin)
5. fusion
noun. ['ˈfjuːʒən'] the combining of images from the two eyes to form a single visual percept.
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8. fusion
noun. ['ˈfjuːʒən'] correction of an unstable part of the spine by joining two or more vertebrae; usually done surgically but sometimes done by traction or immobilization.