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camptocormia

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Main Entry: camp·to·cor·mia
Pronunciation: "kam(p)-t&-'kor-mE-&
Function: noun
: an hysterical condition marked by forwardbending of the trunk and sometimes accompanied by lumbar pain
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camptocormia camp·to·cor·mi·a (kāmp'tə-kôr'mē-ə)
n.
A hysterical condition in which the body is bent completely forward at the trunk and is unable to be straightened. Also called camptospasm.

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