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# How to pronounce "listhesis" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/lɪsθɛsɪs/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **lis·the·sis**

## Meaning & Usage

### NOUN
- A forward (anterior) displacement (slippage) of a vertebra over a lower segment.
  - *Example*: "Type 1 facetal malalignment was when the facet of atlas was dislocated anterior to the facet of axis on lateral imaging and simulates lumbosacral listhesis."
- Any such displacement, anterior or otherwise.

### Example Sentences
- "Type 1 facetal malalignment was when the facet of atlas was dislocated anterior to the facet of axis on lateral imaging and simulates lumbosacral listhesis."

## Video Examples

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## How to Pronounce "listhesis"

- **Syllables**: lis · the · sis
- **IPA**: `/lɪsθɛsɪs/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “listhesis”?
“listhesis” is pronounced /lɪsθɛsɪs/ (lis · the · sis). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.

### How many syllables are in “listhesis”?
“listhesis” has 3 syllables: lis · the · sis.

### What does “listhesis” mean?
A forward (anterior) displacement (slippage) of a vertebra over a lower segment.


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