Meanings
nounkyphometer (plural kyphometers)
plural kyphometers
- A device used to measure kyphosis (curvature of the spine)
Origin
- Ancient Greekκυφός
- Englishkyphometer
From Ancient Greek κυφός (kuphós) + + -meter.
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APA
kyphometer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kyphometer
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“kyphometer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kyphometer. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kyphometer,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kyphometer.
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