discogenic
adjective
                                                                                                                            
                                                            dis·co·gen·ic
                    
                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                  ˌdi-skə-ˈje-nik  
                                                      
                                                          
            
            variants  
 also diskogenic
        
    
                                
              
          
                                                      : originating in an intervertebral disc : produced by factors (such as herniation or deterioration) occurring in an intervertebral disc                                      
              
                             
The placement of an artificial intervertebral disk can provide better functional results than spinal fusion in treating select patients with discogenic pain and spine instability …— John L. Zeller,                The Journal of the American Medical Association
John L. Zeller,                The Journal of the American Medical Association
                         
                
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