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Synonyms for kyphotic
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : kahy-foh-sis |
Phonetic Transcription : kaɪˈfoʊ sɪs |
Définition of kyphotic
Origin :- from Greek kyphos "crooked" + -osis.
- As in stooped : adj bent over
- In the normal infant it is straight, but in the rachitic it exhibits a kyphotic deformity very soon.
- Extract from : « A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II » by Various
- Kyphotic (hump-backed) soft-shelled turtles have been known for many years in Asia and America.
- Extract from : « Kyphosis and other Variations in Soft-shelled Turtles » by Hobart M. Smith
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