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saddle back saddleback, 2 1. A saddle joint. 2. A coping stone having its top surface sloped with its high point along the center ridge, so that rainwater spills on either side; also called saddle-backed coping.saddle back
lor·do·sis (lōr-dō'sis), [TA] An anteriorly convex curvature of the vertebral column; the normal lordoses of the cervical and lumbar regions are secondary curvatures of the vertebral column, acquired postnatally. Synonym(s): hollow back, saddle back [G. lordōsis, a bending backward] saddle backn. See lordosis.saddleA surface or structure that resembles a seat used to ride a horse. The base of artificial dentures is often referred to as a saddle. saddle areaThe portion of the buttocks, perineum, and thighs that comes in contact with the seat of the saddle when one rides a horse.saddle backLordosis.ThesaurusSeelordosis |