Kienbock's disease en · NOUN
Etymology
Named after Dr. Robert Kienböck, a radiologist in Vienna who discovered it in 1910.
Meanings
- (uncountable) A painful disease of the wrist that results from loss of circulation to the lunate bone.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kienböck’s disease | alternative | lexicographic |
Translations (4)
fi lunatummalasia (disease of the wrist) · es enfermedad de Kienböck (disease of the wrist) · es lunatomalacia (disease of the wrist) · fi Kienböckin tauti (disease of the wrist)