Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

spondylitic

Adjective
spon-duh-LIT-ik
Definition
Relating to or characterized by spondylitis, a condition involving inflammation of the vertebrae.
Examples
  • He was diagnosed with spondylitic arthritis, which caused him significant back pain.
  • Physical therapy can help manage spondylitic symptoms.
Meaning
Spondylitic refers to a condition that affects the spine, often leading to pain and discomfort due to inflammation of the vertebrae.
Synonyms
  • spinal
  • vertebral
  • back-related