Meaning Of The Word Dowager's hump
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Dowager's hump Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Dowager's hump?
dowager's hump in American English
a condition caused by osteoporosis in which the shoulders are rounded and the spine becomes prominently bowed, forming a hump in the upper back noun: a type of kyphosis, common in older women, in which the shoulders become rounded and the upper back develops a hump: caused by osteoporosis resulting in skeletal deformity |
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