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kypho-
Another form of cypho-, from Gr. κῡϕό-ς crooked. Hence kyphosis, -otic = cyphosis, -otic. Also ˌkyphoscoliˈosis (cy-), a combination of kyphosis and scoliosis; backward and lateral curvature of the spine. Hence ˌkyphoscoliˈotic a.
1882Syd. Soc. Lex., Cyphoscoliosis. 1898Allbutt's Syst. Med. V. 164 Deformity of the chest—as the result of kyphoscoliosis. 1900Brit. Med. Jrnl. No. 2040. 278 The pelvis was extremely kyphoscoliotic. |