spinal curvature

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Any of several deformities characterized by abnormal curvature of the spine, such as kyphosis or scoliosis.

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The rainy weather could not ________ my elated spirits on my graduation day.

Ricky was very influenced by This Is Spinal Tap, and I was always a fan of Woody Allen movies.
Stephen Merchant Talks ‘Hello Ladies’ movie, the Nicole Kidman Cameo, and Legacy of ‘The Office’|Marlow Stern|November 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In an interview with CIR, he admitted to making scores of copies of surgical screws for Spinal Solutions.
Patients Screwed in Spine Surgery ‘Scam’|The Center for Investigative Reporting|November 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
One Spinal Solutions sales representative said he suspected Williams was using perks to woo surgeons.
Patients Screwed in Spine Surgery ‘Scam’|The Center for Investigative Reporting|November 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But the FDA allowed Spinal Solutions to continue selling its products while the company tried to shape up, court filings show.
Patients Screwed in Spine Surgery ‘Scam’|The Center for Investigative Reporting|November 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Instead, that trail seems to lead to another Spinal Solutions contractor, Ryan Zavilenski.
Patients Screwed in Spine Surgery ‘Scam’|The Center for Investigative Reporting|November 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The very first chords which Mademoiselle Reisz struck upon the piano sent a keen tremor down Mrs. Pontellier's spinal column.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories|Kate Chopin
Something akin to a chill moved along Bill's spinal column at the thought.
Mystery Ranch|Arthur Chapman
Usually these are in the liver, but sometimes they are in the brain, and sometimes in the bones that surround the spinal cord.
Essays In Pastoral Medicine|Austin Malley
The irritation often brings out latent hysterical phenomena, spinal irritation, and neurasthenia.
Essays In Pastoral Medicine|Austin Malley
Take the scalpel and sever the spinal column without cutting the larynx.
Balsamo, The Magician|Alexander Dumas