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spondylosis

/ˌspɒndɪˈləʊsɪs/

spondylosis noun: a degenerative disease in which the vertebral joints of the spine become stiff and then fused.

Noun

spondylosis (plural spondyloses)

  1. A degenerative disease in which the vertebral joints of the spine become stiff and then fused.

spondylosis meaning in Tamil

spondylosis in Tamil

தண்டுவட எலும்புப் பாதிப்பு, முதுகெலும்பு இணைப்பு அழிவு நோய்

Forms of spondylosis

pluralspondyloses

Origin of spondylosis

From spondyl- + -osis.

Questions about spondylosis

What does spondylosis mean?
Spondylosis means a degenerative disease in which the vertebral joints of the spine become stiff and then fused.
What is spondylosis in Tamil?
Spondylosis in Tamil is தண்டுவட எலும்புப் பாதிப்பு, முதுகெலும்பு இணைப்பு அழிவு நோய். See Spondylosis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is spondylosis?
Spondylosis is a noun.
How do you pronounce spondylosis?
Spondylosis is pronounced /ˌspɒndɪˈləʊsɪs/.
What is the plural of spondylosis?
The plural of spondylosis is spondyloses.

Words near spondylosis in the dictionary

  1. spondylopathy
  2. spondyloperipheral
  3. spondylophyte
  4. spondylophytes
  5. spondyloses
  6. spondylosis
  7. spondylosyndesis
  8. spondylotherapeutic
  9. spondylotherapeutics
  10. spondylotherapist
  11. spondylotherapists

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Adapted from Wiktionary: spondylosis (page history and authors); spondylosis (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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