scoliosis

名词 n.
中文释义
美 /ˌskoʊ.liˈoʊ.sɪs/|/ˌskɔ.liˈoʊ.sɪs/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The abnormal lateral curvature of the spine. countable,uncountable
    — “Scoliosis,” Mwita said. “Curvature of the spine. It’s hereditary, but that doesn’t always explain it. Most common in girls, but boys get it, too.”

词形变化

scolioses plural

词源

From Latin scoliosis, from Ancient Greek σκολίωσις (skolíōsis, “twisting; torsion”).
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