dictionary help| camptocormia | medical dictionary |
Static, often marked forward flexion of the trunk; usually manifestation of conversion reaction.
Synonyms: camptospasm, prosternation.
Origin: G. Kamptos, bent, + kormos, trunk of a tree
(05 Mar 2000)
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