Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lumbo

Adjective
/ˈlʌm.boʊ/
Definition
Referring to the lower back or lumbar region of the spine.
Examples
  • The patient reported lumbo-pelvic pain after lifting heavy objects.
  • Exercises targeting the lumbo region can help alleviate lower back discomfort.
Meaning
The term ‘lumbo’ is often used in medical and anatomical contexts to describe anything related to the lower part of the back, particularly the area between the rib cage and the pelvis.
Synonyms
  • lumbar
  • lower back