SPONDYLITIS


Meaning of SPONDYLITIS in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ spän-d ə - ' l ī -t ə s

Function: noun

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek sphondylos, spondylos vertebra

Date: circa 1849

: inflammation of the vertebrae

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