spondylopathy

spondylopathy
Any disease of the vertebrae or spinal column. [spondylo- + G. pathos, suffering]

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spon·dy·lop·a·thy .spän-də-'läp-ə-thē n, pl -thies any disease or disorder of the vertebrae

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spon·dy·lop·a·thy (spon″də-lopґə-the) [spondylo- + -pathy] any disorder of the vertebrae; called also rachiopathy.

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