English Explanatory Dictionary

rachiocampsis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any curvature or bending of the spine, such as scoliosis or kyphosis.

Pronunciation

/ˌreɪkiəʊˈkæmpsɪs/ /ˌrækioʊˈkæmpsɪs/

Word forms

rachiocampsis rhachiocampsis

Etymology

From rachi- + -campsis (“bend, curve”), from Ancient Greek κάμψις (kámpsis).

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