All kyphosis synonyms

noun kyphosis

• knob — a projecting part, usually rounded, forming the handle of a door, drawer, or the like.
• protrusion — the act of protruding or the state of being protruded.
• ridge — a long, narrow elevation of land; a chain of hills or mountains.
• hunch — to thrust out or up in a hump; arch: to hunch one's back.
• bulge — If something such as a person's stomach bulges, it sticks out.
• protuberance — the condition, state, or quality of being protuberant.
• prominence — Also, prominency. the state of being prominent; conspicuousness.
• mound — a globe topped with a cross that symbolizes power and constitutes part of the regalia of an English sovereign.
• dune — a sand hill or sand ridge formed by the wind, usually in desert regions or near lakes and oceans.
• bump — If you bump into something or someone, you accidentally hit them while you are moving.
• swell — to grow in bulk, as by the absorption of moisture or the processes of growth.
• hill — the small hill in Washington, D.C., on which the Capitol stands.
• hummock — Also, hammock. an elevated tract of land rising above the general level of a marshy region.
• knap — a crest or summit of a small hill.
• tumescence — swelling; slightly tumid.
• gibbosity — the state of being gibbous.
• convexity — the state or quality of being convex
• projection — a projecting or protruding part. Synonyms: overhang, protrusion, jut.
• swelling — the act of swelling or the condition of being swollen.
• elevation — The action or fact of elevating or being elevated.
• eminence — Fame or recognized superiority, esp. within a particular sphere or profession.
• excrescence — A distinct outgrowth on a human or animal body or on a plant, especially one that is the result of disease or abnormality.
• convexedness — The state or quality of being convexed.
• convex — Convex is used to describe something that curves outwards in the middle.
• knurl — a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.