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scoliosis

Noun

sco=li=o=sis

WORDNET DICTIONARY

scoliosis(n = noun.state) - an abnormal lateral curve to the vertebral column;

scoliosis, n. [NL., fr. Gr. skolio`s crooked.].

A lateral curvature of the spine. [1913 Webster]

scoliosis, n. an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine.

Derivative

scoliotic adj.

Etymology

mod.L f. Gk f. skolios bent

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