Usually means: Misalignment in a material's orientation.
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  1. disclination: Wiktionary
  2. disclination: Dictionary.com
  3. Disclination: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. disclination: Medical dictionary

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  1. Liquid Crystal (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (disclination)

noun:  (physics) Any of several defects in rotational symmetry, especially in the orientation of the molecules of a liquid crystal; related to dislocation and dispiration.
noun:  (medicine) extorsion

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