Definition of Kyphoses

1. Noun. (plural of kyphosis) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Kyphoses

1. kyphosis [n] - See also: kyphosis

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kyphoses

kyo-chiku
kyodai
kyogen
kyogens
kyoodle
kyotorphin I dipeptidase
kyotorphin synthetase
kype
kypes
kyphoplasties
kyphoplasty
kyphos
kyphoscolioses
kyphoscoliosis
kyphoscoliotic pelvis
kyphoses (current term)
kyphotic
kyphotic pelvis
kyphotone
kyr
kyriarchies
kyriarchy
kyrie
kyrie eleison
kyrielle
kyrielles
kyries
kyriolexy
kyriologic

Literary usage of Kyphoses

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Science and Art of Midwifery by William Thompson Lusk (1896)
"As a mie, the deformity is most marked with lumbar and sacral kyphoses, which admit of no compensatory lordosis, and least apparent with remote dorsal ..."

2. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman, Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) (1898)
"(5) It is exceedingly probable that many kyphoses treated by this method will recur. (6) Forcible reduction may prove of great value in severe rachitic ..."

3. Nervous and Mental Diseases by Archibald Church, Frederick Peterson (1919)
"... scolioses, or kyphoses in various degrees. The coccyx may present peculiarities, such as simulation of a tail. Thoracic asymmetry or other deformity is ..."

4. Progressive Medicine by Hobart Amory Hare (1922)
"... by the presence of lateral deviation of the spine and by the absence of sharp, angular kyphoses. Two of the patients have been previously treated for ..."

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