If you're wondering what this pregnant belly business is about, you have to know that mpreg (or male impregnation) is another popular trope of knotting. And while that deserves a whole post on its own (it exists both inside and outside the world of knotting and fan fiction) its connection to knotting can't be denied.
The term levocurvature of the lumbar spine means leftward deviation of the lumbar spine. The curvature is greatest (apex) at l4. Dextrocurvature or dextroscoliosis would refer to a rightward deviation of the spine. Would you like to video or text chat with me?
Petrodollar recycling is the international deployment of a country's revenue from petroleum exports. It generally refers to the phenomenon of major petroleum-exporting nations â mainly the OPEC members and Russia â earning more money from the export of crude oil than they could feasibly invest in their own economies.