lordosis

Bedeutung (Englisch)

1. (countable, uncountable) An excessive backwards curvature of the spine, causing a hollow in the back.
2. (countable, uncountable) A body posture of some female mammals, indicating receptivity to copulation. It involves lowering of the forelimbs but with the rear limbs extended and hips raised, ventral arching of the spine and a raising, or sideward displacement, of the tail.

Konzepte

Lordose

Osteopathie

Periostitis

Chondrodysplasie

Chondrodystrophie

Dyschondroplasie

Knochenkrankheit

Osteofibrose

Ostitis

Skelettkrankheit

Wirbelsäulenkrankheit

Synonyme

hollow-back

osteitis

osteofibrosis

swayback

osteopathy

bone diseases

chondrodysplasia

chondrodystrophy

dyschondroplasia

skeletal diseases

spinal diseases

periostitis

saddle-back

Übersetzungen

lordosis

lordose

lordosi

lordose

lordose

λόρδωση

périostite

ostéopathie

lordosi

maladie des os

maladie du squelette

ostéofibrose

ostéite

dyschondroplasie

Etymologie (Englisch)

From Ancient Greek λορδός (lordós, “bent backward”) + -osis.