lumbar
The lumbar regionThe lumbar region.
Recorded US: Dvortygirl, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
» This chair has good lumbar support.
Этот стул обеспечивает хорошую поддержку поясницы. — marafon
Hybrid · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
2 senses(informal)The lumbar region.
A lumbar vertebra.
Examples
3 sentencesThis chair has good lumbar support.
ruЭтот стул обеспечивает хорошую поддержку поясницы. — marafon
The patient had back pain at the thoraco-lumbar junction.
The backrest should conform to the natural curvature of your spine, and provide adequate lumbar support.
Origin
From Latin lumbāris, from lumbus (“loin”) + -āris. See loin.From Latin lumbāris, from lumbus (“loin”) + -āris. See loin.
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