spondylosis
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spondylosis — from Gk. spondylos, variant of sphondylos “vertebra” + OSIS (Cf. osis) … Etymology dictionary
Spondylosis — Not to be confused with spondylitis, spondylolysis, or spondylolisthesis. Spondylosis Classification and external resources ICD 10 … Wikipedia
spondylosis — /spon dl oh sis/, n. Pathol. immobility and fusion of vertebral joints. [1895 1900; < Gk spóndyl(os) vertebra + OSIS] * * * ▪ pathology noninflammatory degenerative disease of the spine (vertebral column) resulting in abnormal bone… … Universalium
spondylosis — Ankylosis of the vertebra; often applied nonspecifically to any lesion of the spine of a degenerative nature. [G. spondylos, vertebra] cervical s. s. affecting the cervical vertebrae, intervertebral discs, and surrounding soft tissue.… … Medical dictionary
spondylosis — n. a spinal condition resulting from degeneration and flattening of the intervertebral discs in the cervical, thoracic, or lumbar regions. Symptoms include pain and restriction of movement, and in advanced cases tingling, numbness, and weakness… … The new mediacal dictionary
Spondylosis deformans — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 M47. Spondylose … Deutsch Wikipedia
spondylosis uncovertebralis — cervical spondylosis affecting the uncinate process of a vertebra … Medical dictionary
spondylosis — [ˌspɒndɪ ləʊsɪs] noun Medicine a painful condition of the spine resulting from the degeneration of the intervertebral discs. Origin early 20th cent.: from Gk spondulos vertebra + osis … English new terms dictionary
spondylosis — spon•dy•lo•sis [[t]ˌspɒn dlˈoʊ sɪs[/t]] n. pat immobility and fusion of vertebral joints • Etymology: 1895–1900; < Gk spóndyl(os) vertebra + osis … From formal English to slang
spondylosis — /spon dl oh sis/, n. Pathol. immobility and fusion of vertebral joints. [1895 1900; < Gk spóndyl(os) vertebra + OSIS] … Useful english dictionary
