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Where does “hyperlordosis” come from?

hyperlordosis (English) comes from English lordosis, from English -osis, from New Latin -osis — dative masculine plural of -ōsus; dative feminine...

hyperlordosis (English): Particularly severe lordosis

Definitions

  1. Particularly severe lordosis

Ancestry of “hyperlordosis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlordosisAn excessive backwards curvature of the spine,...
2English-osisfunctional disease or condition such as...
3New Latin-osisdative masculine plural of -ōsus; dative feminine...
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