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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. an abnormal inward (forward) curvature of the vertebral column;
[syn: lordosis, hollow-back]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Lordosis \Lor*do"sis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? bent so as to
   be convex in front.] (Med.)
   (a) A curvature of the spine forwards, usually in the lumbar
       region.
   (b) Any abnormal curvature of the bones.
       [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

lordosis
    n 1: an abnormal inward (forward) curvature of the vertebral
         column [syn: lordosis, hollow-back]