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Look up: lordosis

  1. Lordosis
    When a Queen who is on Heat lies with her front paws down and her rear end in the air.
    Found on http://www.moggies.co.uk/gloss.html

  2. lordosis
    [n] - an abnormal inward (forward) curvature of the vertebral column
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. lordosis
    Severe curvature of the lower spine.
    Found on http://www.babycentre.co.uk/glossary/l/

  4. Lordosis
    the inward curvature of the spine at the lower back, which is normal to a certain degree; abnormal as a result of certain medical conditions, being overweight, or having muscle problems
    Found on http://www.medichecks.com/glossary.cfm?l

  5. Lordosis
    A form of spinal curvature. A forward curve the opposite of kyphosis
    Found on http://www.dwp.gov.uk/medical/med_condit

  6. Lordosis
    Forward curvature of the spine (the opposite of Kyphosis).
    Found on http://www.gadsbywicks.co.uk/uploaded/38

  7. Lordosis
    Lordosis: Inward curvature of the spine. Normally, for example, the low back demonstrates lordosis. The spine is not supposed to be absolutely straight, so some degree of curvature is normal. When the curve exceeds the usual range, it may be due to musculoskeletal disease or simple poor posture. Tre...
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  8. lordosis
    curvature of spinal column with a forward convexity Category: Medicine
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  9. Lordosis
    Lor·do'sis noun [ New Latin , from Greek ... , from ... bent so as to be convex in front.] (Medicine) (a) A curvature of the spine forwards, usually in the lumbar region. (b) Any abnormal curvature of the bones.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/62

  10. lordosis
    Accentuation of the lumbar curvature of the spine. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  11. lordosis
    hollow-back noun an abnormal inward (forward) curvature of the vertebral column
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. lordosis
    (lor-do´sis) the anterior concavity in the curvature of the lumbar and cervical spine as viewed from the side. abnormal increase in this curvature. See also kyphosis and scoliosis. adj., lordot´ic., adj.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  13. Lordosis
    • (n.) A curvature of the spine forwards, usually in the lumbar region. • (n.) Any abnormal curvature of the bones.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  14. lordosis
    (from the article `spine, curvature of the`) Lordosis, or swayback, is an increased curvature in the lumbar (middle-to-lower) region of the vertebral column, and it may be associated with ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/73

  15. Lordosis
    Lordosis is the forward curvature of the lumbar spine. It may be congenital or caused by trauma or disease.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  16. lordosis
    Type: Term Pronunciation: lōr-dō′sis Definitions: 1. An anteriorly convex curvature of the vertebral column; the normal lordoses of the cervical and lumbar regions are secondary curvatures of the vertebral column, acquired postnatally. Synonyms: hollow back, saddle back
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  17. LORDOSIS
    Downward curvature of the lumbar spine; "swayback."
    Found on http://www.thehorse.com/Glossary.xhtml?L

  18. Lordosis
    An increased inward curving of the lumbar spine (just above the buttocks). The spine has three types of curves: lordotic, kyphotic (the outward curve of the thoracic spine at rib-level), and scoliotic (sideways curving). A small degree of both kyphotic and lordotic curvature is normal. Too much lord...
    Found on http://www.spine-health.com/glossary/l/l

  19. Lordosis
    , | --> `Lordosis` is a medical term used to describe an inward curvature of a portion of the lumbar and cervical vertebral column. Two segments of the vertebral column, namely cervical and lumbar, are normally lordotic, that is, they are set in a curve that has its convexity anteriorl...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lordosis



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