scoliotone

S1C3O1L1I1O1T1O1N1E1

noun

A machine for elongating the spine and lessening the rotation in lateral curvature.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounscoliotone (plural scoliotones)

plural scoliotones

  1. A machine for elongating the spine and lessening the rotation in lateral curvature.

Origin

From scolio- + tone (“stretch, tension”).

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APA

scoliotone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scoliotone

MLA

“scoliotone.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scoliotone. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “scoliotone,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scoliotone.

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