Definition of Dislodgement

1. Noun. Forced removal from a position of advantage.

Exact synonyms: Dislodgment
Generic synonyms: Remotion, Removal
Derivative terms: Dislodge

Definition of Dislodgement

1. Noun. The state or process of being dislodged ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dislodgement

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dislodgement

disloads
dislocate
dislocated
dislocates
dislocating
dislocatio
dislocatio erecta
dislocation
dislocation fracture
dislocation of articular processes
dislocations
dislodge
dislodgeable
dislodged
dislodgement (current term)
dislodgements
dislodges
dislodging
dislodgment
dislodgments
dislogistic
disloign
disloigns
disloyal
disloyally
disloyalness
disloyalties
disloyalty
dismail

Literary usage of Dislodgement

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bulletins and Other State Intelligence Compiled and Arranged from the (1860)
"Captain Dennehy, in command of the Police Battalion, will give you an account of the dislodgement of rebels from the various posts, and of the successful ..."

2. Babyhood: Devoted Exclusively to the Care of Infants and Young Children (1889)
"Should they fail, the services of a physician must be called in immediately, for instrumental aid in securing dislodgement or removal of the material is ..."

3. Dominion Dental Journal (1903)
"When such surface is involved, however, immense stress is sometimes exerted upon the filling, tending to its dislodgement, so that in cases of this ..."

4. Report and Transactions of the Devonshire Association for the Advancement of (1883)
"In other words, that, if it were really washed out of the Forest bed, its dislodgement occurred very shortly before the time, and very near the spot, ..."

5. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1847)
"F. supposes arose from the dislodgement of a portion of the concentric layers of fibrin which is generally present in the aneu- ..."

6. A Practical treatise on fractures and dislocations by Frank Hastings Hamilton (1884)
"Sometimes a slight swelling or tenderness at some point of the dental arcade, or the loosening or complete dislodgement of a tooth, will indicate the point ..."

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