lumbus meaning

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lumbus (noun): either side of the backbone between the hipbone and the ribs in humans as well as quadrupeds.

Definition of lumbus

  1. either side of the backbone between the hipbone and the ribs in humans as well as quadrupeds

    Synonyms: loin

    Type of: body part

    Related forms: lumbar

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