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Meaning of WHIPLASH INJURY

Pronunciation:  'wip`lash'injuree

 
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 Definition: 
[n]  an injury to the neck (the cervical vertebrae) resulting from rapid acceleration or deceleration (as in an automobile accident)
 
 Synonyms: whiplash
 
 See Also: harm, hurt, injury, trauma

 

 

 

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