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kyphotic

/kaɪˈfɒtɪk/

/kaɪˈfɑːtɪk/

Translations

kyphoticnoun

kyphotics

/kaɪˈfɒtɪk/

/kaɪˈfɑːtɪk/

Rare, chiefly medical: a person exhibiting kyphosis.

cyphotiqueMédecine ; désigne une personne atteinte de cyphose.

Several kyphotics were referred to the spine clinic for brace fittings.

Plusieurs cyphotiques ont été orientés vers la clinique du rachis pour l’essayage d’une orthèse.

kyphoticadjective

more kyphotic

Comp.

most kyphotic

Super.

/kaɪˈfɒtɪk/

/kaɪˈfɑːtɪk/

cyphotiqueMédecine ; se dit d’une courbure excessive vers l’arrière de la colonne vertébrale.

The elderly man had a kyphotic posture due to years of poor spinal health.

Le vieil homme avait une posture cyphotique en raison de nombreuses années de mauvaise santé vertébrale.

Synonyms

kyphoticnoun

A person who has kyphosis; someone with an excessive outward curvature of the thoracic spine.

Several kyphotics were referred to the spine clinic for brace fittings.

kyphoticadjective

Relating to or characterized by an excessive outward curvature of the spine, causing a hunching of the back.

The elderly man had a kyphotic posture due to years of poor spinal health.