colacobiosis

/kɒləkɔˈbaɪsɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare or obsolete term describing a type of abnormal curvature of the spine in which the vertebrae are twisted or rotated, often resulting in an abnormal posture.

“The doctor diagnosed her with a rare case of colacobiosis, which made it difficult for her to stand or walk normally.”

Synonyms

  • kyphosis
  • scoliosis

Antonyms

  • orthopedic alignment
  • straight posture