kyphosis

Significado (Inglés)

  1. (countable, uncountable) The normal convex curvature of the spine in the thoracic and sacral regions.
  2. (countable, uncountable) An abnormal convex curvature of the spine in the cervical or lumbar regions of the spine.

Sinónimos

rhachio-kyphosis

rachiokyphosis

rhachiokyphosis

hump back

gibbus

hunch-back

kyphorachitis

Traducións

Etimoloxía (Inglés)

From Ancient Greek κυφός (kuphós, “humpback, bent”) + -osis.

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