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Definition of Kyphoscoliosis
1. Noun. (medicine) Abnormal curvature of the spine in both coronal and sagittal planes. ¹
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Medical Definition of Kyphoscoliosis
1. Combination of kyphosis and scoliosis (lateral curving of the spine). Part of good health maintenance is to check a child's back (from infancy through adolescence) to make sure the back looks normal and, if concerned, a doctor is consulted. (12 Dec 1998)