Postural

usgb/ˈpɑːstʃərəl/
adjective

Related to the position of the body or posture.

He has a postural defect that causes him to slump over.
Visual representation of "postural" - Related to the position of the body or posture.

Often appears as...

  • postural defect
  • postural changes

Usage tips

Medical

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Medical Context

Use 'postural' when discussing conditions or issues related to body alignment and posture.

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The doctor mentioned a postural problem affecting his spine.
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Descriptive Adjective

'Postural' can modify nouns, describing attributes related to body posture.

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After the accident, she had postural difficulties.
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Observational Usage

Use 'postural' when observing or describing someone's body posture, often in a medical context.

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The physiotherapist noted her improved postural alignment.
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