Lordosis Moderate

Origin: Greek suffix -osis

Lordosis has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Noun

an abnormal inward (forward) curvature of the vertebral column

lordosis hollow-back

An excessive backwards curvature of the spine, causing a hollow in the back.

See Also

lordoscoliosis kyphosis lordoses body lordosed copulation lordotically swayback

Related Terms

lordoscoliosis kyphosis lordoses body lordosed copulation lordotically swayback lordotic hyperlordosis female kypholordosis mammal posture spine lordokyphosis receptivity back

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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