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hump (hump) a rounded eminence; called also gibbus. buffalo hump
obesity confined to the neck, head, and trunk; seen in Cushing syndrome. dowager's hump
popular name for dorsal kyphosis caused by multiple wedge fractures of the thoracic vertebrae seen in osteoporosis.
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