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kyphoscoliosis
[ kahy-foh-skoh-lee-oh-sis, -skol-ee- ]
noun
Pathology.
- a condition in which the spinal column is convex both backward and sideways.
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 办测路辫丑辞路蝉肠辞路濒颈路辞迟路颈肠 [kahy-foh-skoh-lee-, ot, -ik], adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of kyphoscoliosis1
1880鈥85; < Greek 办测虅辫丑贸 ( s ) humpbacked + scoliosis
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Outpatient Callum Read, 17, from Kings Heath, Birmingham, is living with the condition kyphoscoliosis, which affects his spine, and has undergone 30 operations in his life.
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Alison Davis, coordinator of 'No Less Human', recently interviewed by BBC, campaigns against euthanasia as someone who would be dead if it were legal, since she once wanted to kill herself:'I have spina bifida and hydrocephalus, emphysema, arthritis, lordosis and kyphoscoliosis - causing my spine to twist out of shape, and osteoporosis.
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