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hip replacement

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A surgical procedure in which the hip joint is replaced by a prosthetic implant.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Translations

7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 髖關節置換術 /髋关节置换术 (kuānguānjié zhìhuànshù) — surgical procedure
  • Chinese Mandarin: 股關節置換手術 /股关节置换手术 (gǔguānjié zhìhuàn shǒushù) — surgical procedure
  • Finnish: lonkan tekonivelleikkaus — surgical procedure
  • Polish: proteza stawu biodrowego — surgical procedure
  • Russian: эндопротези́рование тазобе́дренного суста́ва (endoprotezírovanije tazobédrennovo sustáva) — surgical procedure
  • Spanish: reemplazo de cadera — surgical procedure
  • Turkish: kalça protezi ameliyatı — surgical procedure