smock. 1  a loose, lightweight overgarment worn to protect the clothing while working. 2  to clothe in a smock. 3  to draw (a fabric) by needlework into a honeycomb pattern with diamond-shaped recesses.
The term lordosis refers to the normal inward lordotic curvature of the lumbar and cervical regions of the spine. Excessive curvature of the lower back is known as lumbar hyperlordosis, commonly called hollow back or saddle back (after a similar condition that affects some horses).
The term lordosis refers to the normal inward lordotic curvature of the lumbar and cervical regions of the spine.Excessive curvature of the lower back is known as lumbar hyperlordosis, commonly called sway back, hollow back or saddle back (after a similar condition that affects some horses).xcessive lordotic curvature â lumbar hyperlordosis, is also called hollow back, saddle back, and swayback, although swayback can also refer to a nearly opposite postural misalignment that can initially look quite similar.