hyperkyphosis
noun as in strong fondness
Strongest matches
Discover More
Example Sentences
Example:While hyperkyphosis is an excessive form, kyphosis is the general term for the forward bending of the spine.
Definition:Any excessive curvature of the spine in a flexed (forward-bent) direction, particularly in the thoracic region.
From kyphosis
Example:The patient's hyperkyphosis was in contrast to the lordosis in her lower back.
Definition:An excessive posterior curvature of the spine, most commonly seen in the lower back, also known as swayback.
From lordosis
Example:Normal posture is crucial in preventing the onset of hyperkyphosis.
Definition:A correct or natural position of the body, free from any abnormal curvatures or deformities.
From normal posture
Browse