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Meaning of kyphosis | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/kaɪˈfoʊ.sɪs/

Definitions

  1. The normal convex curvature of the spine in the thoracic and sacral regions.
    countable, uncountable
  2. An abnormal convex curvature of the spine in the cervical or lumbar regions of the spine.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية حُدَاب
Čeština hyperkyfóza
Deutsch Kyphose
Español cifosis
Français cyphose
日本語 猫背
Polski kifoza
Português cifose
Русский кифо́з

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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