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noun (kyphoses)
  1. (pathology) An abnormal curvature of the spine, causing a hunchback.
Etymology: From (kyphos) "humpback, bent," probably cognate with (kybos) "cube, vertebra," Latin cubare "to bend oneself, lie down"


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