spondylosis

spondylosis
spondylosis from Gk. spondylos, variant of sphondylos “vertebra” + -OSIS (Cf. -osis).

Etymology dictionary. 2014.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Spondylosis — Not to be confused with spondylitis, spondylolysis, or spondylolisthesis. Spondylosis Classification and external resources ICD 10 …   Wikipedia

  • spondylosis — /spon dl oh sis/, n. Pathol. immobility and fusion of vertebral joints. [1895 1900; < Gk spóndyl(os) vertebra + OSIS] * * * ▪ pathology       noninflammatory degenerative disease of the spine (vertebral column) resulting in abnormal bone… …   Universalium

  • spondylosis — Ankylosis of the vertebra; often applied nonspecifically to any lesion of the spine of a degenerative nature. [G. spondylos, vertebra] cervical s. s. affecting the cervical vertebrae, intervertebral discs, and surrounding soft tissue.… …   Medical dictionary

  • spondylosis — n. a spinal condition resulting from degeneration and flattening of the intervertebral discs in the cervical, thoracic, or lumbar regions. Symptoms include pain and restriction of movement, and in advanced cases tingling, numbness, and weakness… …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • Spondylosis deformans — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 M47. Spondylose …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • spondylosis uncovertebralis — cervical spondylosis affecting the uncinate process of a vertebra …   Medical dictionary

  • spondylosis — noun A degenerative disease in which the vertebral joints of the spine become stiff and then fused …   Wiktionary

  • spondylosis — [ˌspɒndɪ ləʊsɪs] noun Medicine a painful condition of the spine resulting from the degeneration of the intervertebral discs. Origin early 20th cent.: from Gk spondulos vertebra + osis …   English new terms dictionary

  • spondylosis — spon•dy•lo•sis [[t]ˌspɒn dlˈoʊ sɪs[/t]] n. pat immobility and fusion of vertebral joints • Etymology: 1895–1900; < Gk spóndyl(os) vertebra + osis …   From formal English to slang

  • spondylosis — /spon dl oh sis/, n. Pathol. immobility and fusion of vertebral joints. [1895 1900; < Gk spóndyl(os) vertebra + OSIS] …   Useful english dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”