lordosis

Senso (Inglese)

  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.

Concetti

condrodistrofia

discondroplasia

malattie della spina dorsale

malattie delle ossa

malattie scheletriche

sinonimi

hollow-back

osteofibrosis

bone diseases

skeletal diseases

spinal diseases

saddle-back

Traduzioni

Lordose

lordose

λόρδωση

Chondrodysplasie

Periostitis

lordosi

Ostitis

Skelettkrankheit

Wirbelsäulenkrankheit

Osteofibrose

Knochenkrankheit

Etimologia (Inglese)

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

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