spondylitis
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spondylitis


Term: spondylitis
Literally meaning: ?inflammation of vertebra?
Origin: Anc Greek
?????????/spondylos(=vertebra) >????/spao(=break)+?????/tylos(=callus, corn)
-????/-tis(=(=suffix which is used with the feminine noun ? ?????/ e nosos/(=disease), denoting ?inflammation of?.
Coined/History
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Definition
Spondylitis is usually a chronic inflammation of the one or more of the vertebrae of the spine characterized by stiffness and pain. Spondylitis can lead to a complete fusion of the vertebrae, a process called ankylosis.




- Spondylo- Or Spondyl-
Term: spondylo- or spondyl-Literally meaning: «smashed corn»Origin: Anc Greek?????????/spondylos(=vertebra) >????/spao(=break)+?????/tylos(=callus, corn)Coined/HistoryDefinition Prefix meaning vertebra of the spinal column...

- Spondololisthesis
Term: spondololisthesisLiterally meaning: ?slippage of vertebra?Origin: Anc Greek?????????/spondylos(=vertebra) >????/spao(=break)+?????/tylos(=callus, corn)?????????/olish?sis( = slipperiness, a slip). Coined/History (?)Definition Spondololisthesis...

- Spondylopathy
Term: spondylopathyLiterally meaning: ?affection of vertebrae?Origin: Anc Greek?????????/spondylos(=vertebra) >????/spao(=break)+?????/tylos(=callus, corn)???????/patheia (-pathy, suffix denoting ?suffering?) > ?????( masculine gender) / pathos(=passion,...

- Spondyloarthropathy
Term: spondyloarthropathyLiterally meaning: ?suffering from vertebrae disease?Origin: Anc Greek?????????/spondylos(=vertebra) >????/spao(=break)+?????/tylos(=callus, corn)>??????/arthron(=used as composing form pertaining to the joints eg Arhtropoda,...

- -itis
Term: -itis  Origin: Anc Greeik -????(modern Greek -?????)/-ites (= suffix which is used with the feminine noun ? ?????/ e nosos/(=disease),  denoting  ?inflammation of?. Definition: noun suffix denoting inflammation of as in terms :...



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