convexobasia

convexobasia
Forward bending of the occipital bone. [L. convexus, outwardly curved, + basis, foundation]

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con·vexo·ba·sia (kon-vek″so-baґzhə) [convex + base of the skull] a deformity of the occipital bone, which is bent forward by the spine; seen in osteitis deformans.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • convexobasia — base del cráneo prominente hacia la cavidad, característica de la enfermedad de Paget Diccionario ilustrado de Términos Médicos.. Alvaro Galiano. 2010 …   Diccionario médico

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