About The Word Pott's disease

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Pott's disease to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Pott's disease definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Pott's disease

Pott's disease Meaning & Definition
Pott's disease Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pott's disease?

[n] TB of the spine with destruction of vertebrae resulting in curvature of the spine

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pott's disease:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Pott's disease:

See Also | T.B. | TB | tuberculosis

Pott's disease In Webster's Dictionary

\Pott's" dis*ease"\ (Med.) Caries of the vertebr[ae], frequently resulting in curvature of the spine and paralysis of the lower extremities; -- so named from Percival Pott, an English surgeon. {Pott's fracture}, a fracture of the lower end of the fibula, with displacement of the tibia. --Dunglison.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Family timaliidae ‐ babblers
  • Battle of the marne ‐ a World War I battle in northwestern France where the Allies…
  • Ventolin ‐ a bronchodilator (trade names Ventolin or Proventil) used for…
  • Honours ‐ (Great Britain) a university degree…
  • Look at ‐ consider, as of an example; "Take the case of China"; "Consider…
  • Claver ‐ chew the fat; shoot…
  • Donald glaser ‐ United States physicist who invented the bubble chamber to study…
  • Fire beetle ‐ tropical American click beetle having bright…
  • Horn poppy ‐ yellow-flowered Eurasian glaucous herb naturalized in along sandy…
  • Bahasa indonesia ‐ the dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic…