Disc protrusion, commonly known as a âslippedâ disc, is a degenerative spine condition that occurs when one of the discs between the vertebrae decays and causes the discâs gel-like inner material to collect on one side or in a specific location within the disc.
ETIC: Education and Training Integration Directorate (Washington, DC) ETIC: Enterprise Turnaround Initiative Corporation of Japan (est. 2009) ETIC: Estimated Time for Completion (US DoD)
By Richard Nordquist. Definition: A word formed from the initial letters of a name (for example, NATO, from North Atlantic Treaty Organization) or by combining initial letters of a series of words (radar, from radio detection and ranging).Adjective: acronymic.y Richard Nordquist. Definition: A word formed from the initial letters of a name (for example, NATO, from North Atlantic Treaty Organization) or by combining initial letters of a series of words (radar, from radio detection and ranging). Adjective: acronymic.