Associations to the word «Kyphosis»

Wiktionary

KYPHOSIS, noun. (anatomy) the normal convex curvature of the spine in the thoracic and sacral regions
KYPHOSIS, noun. (pathology) an abnormal convex curvature of the spine in the cervical or lumbar regions of the spine

Dictionary definition

KYPHOSIS, noun. An abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column.

Wise words

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