Kyphosis Moderate

Origin: Greek suffix -osis

Kyphosis has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Noun

1

an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column

kyphosis humpback hunchback

2

The normal convex curvature of the spine in the thoracic and sacral regions.

See Also

kyphoses lordosis scoliosis lordokyphosis kyphosed hunchback kypholordosis kyphotic

Related Terms

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

spinal curvature

Rhyming Words

sis asis ssis osis csis psis isis apsis iasis mysis oasis arsis ensis assis basis lysis tasis sepsis miosis deesis

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