rachio-, rachi-, rach-, rachis-, rhach-, rhachi-, rhachio-

rachial

Spinal, of or relating to the spinal column.

rachialgia

Pain in the vertebral column or spine.

rachianalgesia

The absence of pain in the the spinal area.

rachianesthesia, rachianaesthesia

Partial, or complete, loss of sensation in the spine.

rachicentesis

Lumbar puncture.

rachidial

rachidian

rachigraph

An instrument used to record the contours of the back.

rachilysis

Treatment of scoliosis by a combination of traction and pressure.

rachiocampsis

Any curvature of the vertebral column.

rachiocentesis

rachiochysis

1. Leakage of cerebrospinal fluid from the spinal subarachnoid space.
2. Excessive formation or inflow of fluid into the spinal subarchnoid space.

rachiocyphosis

An abnormally increased convexity in the curvature of the thoracic spine as viewed from the side.

rachiodynia

A pain in the vertebral column.

rachiokyphosis, kyphosis

An abnormally increased convexity in the curvature of the thoracic spine as viewed from the side; also called a hunchback.

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