scoliorachitis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A spinal deformity caused by rachitis (rickets), characterized by a lateral curvature of the spine (scoliosis).

Pronunciation

/ˌskoʊliəʊrəˈkaɪtɪs/

Word forms

scoliorachitis

Etymology

From scolio- + rachitis.

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