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spondylosis


Definition of spondylosis

noun

[mass noun] Medicine
  • a painful condition of the spine resulting from the degeneration of the intervertebral discs.

Origin:

early 20th century: from Greek spondulos 'vertebra' + -osis

spondylosis in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of spondylosis in the US English dictionary