Pott's disease: Meaning and Definition of

Pott's' disease"

Pronunciation: (pots), [key]
— Pathol. Pathol.
  1. caries of the bodies of the vertebrae, often resulting in marked curvature of the spine, and usually associated with a tuberculosis infection.
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