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rachioscoliosis

/ˌreɪkiəskoʊliˈoʊsɪs/

rachioscoliosis noun: the lateral curvature of the spine.

Noun

rachioscoliosis (uncountable)

  1. The lateral curvature of the spine.
    • Anteroposterior film of the patient’s vertebral column showed severe rachioscoliosis and compression fracture.2017 April, Xuan Qi, Qianqian Pang, Jiawei Wang, Zhen Zhao, Ou Wang, Lijun Xu, Jiangfeng Mao, Yan Jiang, Mei Li, Xiaoping Xing, Wei Yu, Asan & Weibo Xia, “Familial Early-Onset Paget’s Disease of Bone...

Forms of rachioscoliosis

alternative formrhachioscoliosis

Origin of rachioscoliosis

From Ancient Greek ῥάχις (rhákhis) + scoliosis. By surface analysis, rachi- + -o- + scoliosis.

Questions about rachioscoliosis

What does rachioscoliosis mean?
Rachioscoliosis means the lateral curvature of the spine.
What part of speech is rachioscoliosis?
Rachioscoliosis is a noun.
How do you pronounce rachioscoliosis?
Rachioscoliosis is pronounced /ˌreɪkiəskoʊliˈoʊsɪs/.

Words near rachioscoliosis in the dictionary

  1. rachiocampsis
  2. rachiodont
  3. rachiometer
  4. rachiometers
  5. rachioplegia
  6. rachioscoliosis
  7. rachiotomies
  8. rachiotomy
  9. rachipagi
  10. rachipagus
  11. rachis

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