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Whiplash Injury

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Noun

1. whiplash, whiplash injury

an injury to the neck (the cervical vertebrae) resulting from rapid acceleration or deceleration (as in an automobile accident)

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Whiplash Injury

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noun
medicine informal
any injury to the neck resulting from a sudden thrusting forwards and snapping back of the unsupported head
. Technical name: hyperextension-hyperflexion injury

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