scoliosis

scoliosis
A condition where there is abnormal lateral curvature of the spine.

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  • Scoliosis — Classification and external resources ICD 10 M41 …   Wikipedia

  • Scoliosis — Sco li*o sis, n. [NL., fr. Gr. skolio s crooked.] (Med.) A lateral curvature of the spine. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Scoliōsis — (Scoliōma, gr.), 1) Verkrümmung; 2) bes. Rückgrathskrümmung zur Seite …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Scoliosis — vgl. Skoliose …   Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke

  • scoliosis — 1706, Modern Latin, from Gk. skoliosis crookedness, from skolios bent, curved, from PIE root * (s)qel crooked, curved, bent, perverted …   Etymology dictionary

  • scoliosis — [skō΄lē ō′sis, skä΄lē ō′sis] n. [ModL < Gr skoliōsis, crookedness < skolios, crooked, akin to SCOLEX] lateral curvature of the spine scoliotic [skō΄lēät′ik, skäl΄ēät′ik] adj …   English World dictionary

  • Scoliosis — Sideways (lateral) curving of the spine (the backbone). The degree of scoliosis may range from mild to severe. Scoliosis is often an incidental and harmless finding. People with mild curves may only need to visit the doctor periodically for… …   Medical dictionary

  • scoliosis — scoliotic /skoh lee ot ik/, adj. /skoh lee oh sis, skol ee /, n. Pathol. an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine. Cf. kyphosis, lordosis. [1700 10; < Gk skolíosis a bending] * * *       lateral deviation of the spine. Scoliosis is a type of… …   Universalium

  • Scoliosis — šoninis stuburo iškrypimas statusas T sritis gyvūnų raida, augimas, ontogenezė, embriologija atitikmenys: lot. Scoliosis ryšiai: platesnis terminas – stuburo ydos sinonimas – skoliozė …   Veterinarinės anatomijos, histologijos ir embriologijos terminai

  • Scoliosis — šoninis stuburo iškrypimas statusas T sritis embriologija atitikmenys: lot. Scoliosis ryšiai: platesnis terminas – stuburo ydos sinonimas – skoliozė …   Medicininės histologijos ir embriologijos vardynas

  • Scoliosis (journal) — Scoliosis (ISSN|1748 7161) is a medical journal …   Wikipedia

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