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单词 spondylosis
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Definition of spondylosis in English:

spondylosis

noun ˌspɒndɪˈləʊsɪsˌspɑndəˈloʊsɪs
mass nounMedicine
  • A painful condition of the spine resulting from the degeneration of the intervertebral discs.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Since then he has, he says, suffered from spondylosis, a spinal condition.
    • Cervical spondylosis is a very common condition that usually occurs in the second half of life.
    • Cervical spondylosis is a common condition that results from degeneration of the bones (cervical vertebrae) and cartilage of the neck.
    • Miss Healy is clearly suffering from cervical spondylosis which has indeed deteriorated over the last twenty months according to my examination.
    • This degenerative process involving the cervical spine also is known as cervical spondylosis.

Origin

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

 
 

Definition of spondylosis in US English:

spondylosis

nounˌspɑndəˈloʊsɪsˌspändəˈlōsis
Medicine
  • A painful condition of the spine resulting from the degeneration of the intervertebral disks.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Since then he has, he says, suffered from spondylosis, a spinal condition.
    • Cervical spondylosis is a very common condition that usually occurs in the second half of life.
    • This degenerative process involving the cervical spine also is known as cervical spondylosis.
    • Cervical spondylosis is a common condition that results from degeneration of the bones (cervical vertebrae) and cartilage of the neck.
    • Miss Healy is clearly suffering from cervical spondylosis which has indeed deteriorated over the last twenty months according to my examination.

Origin

Early 20th century: from Greek spondulos ‘vertebra’ + -osis.

 
 
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