koilorrhachic

koilorrhachic
koi·lor·rhach·ic (koi″lo-rakґik) [koilo- + rhachi- + -ic] having a vertebral column in which the lumbar curvature is concave anteriorly. Cf. kyphosis, kyrtorrhachic, and orthorrhachic.

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  • koilorrhachic — koi·lor·rhach·ic …   English syllables

  • koilorrhachic — adjective see koilorachic …   Useful english dictionary

  • kyrtorrhachic — kyr·tor·rhach·ic (kir″to rakґik) [Gr. kyrtos curved, convex + rhachis spine] having a vertebral column in which the lumbar curvature is convex anteriorly. Cf. koilorrhachic and orthorrhachic …   Medical dictionary

  • orthorrhachic — or·thor·rhach·ic (or″tho rakґik) [ortho + rhachi + ic] having a vertebral column with practically no curvature in the lumbar region; cf. koilorrhachic and kyrtorrhachic …   Medical dictionary

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