scoliosis

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
scoliosis
    n 1: an abnormal lateral curve to the vertebral column
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Scoliosis \Sco`li*o"sis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. skolio`s crooked.]
   (Med.)
   A lateral curvature of the spine.
   [1913 Webster]
    

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