spinal
nounEtymology Borrowed from Late Latin spīnālis (“of or belonging to the spine”), from spīna (“a prickle, spine”) + -ālis (“-al”, adjectival suffix). By surface analysis, spine + -al.
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Medicine, Sciences Colloquial A spinal anesthesia.
spinal
adj/spaɪ.nəl/ · /spaɪ.nl̩/
Etymology Borrowed from Late Latin spīnālis (“of or belonging to the spine”), from spīna (“a prickle, spine”) + -ālis (“-al”, adjectival suffix). By surface analysis, spine + -al.
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Anatomy, Biology, Medicine, Natural sciences, Sciences, Zoology, Zootomy Of or relating to the spine.
- spinal injury
- Derived terms
68 terms
anospinal, anterior spinal artery syndrome, audiospinal, bulbospinal, cerebellospinal, cerebrospinal, cervicospinal, ciliospinal, coeruleospinal, corticospinal, craniospinal, diencephalospinal, dorsispinal, dorsospinal, encephalospinal, enterospinal, epispinal, extraspinal, hemispinal, holospinal, hypothalamospinal, infraspinal, interspinal, intraspinal, medullospinal, medullispinal, meningospinal, midspinal, musculospinal, neurospinal, nonspinal, oculospinal, olivospinal, opticospinal, paraspinal, perispinal, postspinal, prespinal, propriospinal, reticulospinal, sacrospinal, scapulospinal, spinal artery, spinal board, spinal butterfly ray, spinal canal, spinal column, spinal cord, spinal disc herniation, spinal fluid, spinal ganglion, spinalize, spinalise, spinally, spinal marrow, spinal muscular atrophy, spinal nerve, spinal tap, Spinal Tap-ian, spinospinal, subspinal, supraspinal, tectospinal, thoracospinal, transspinal, trigeminospinal, vesicospinal, vestibulospinal- Hypernyms
- neuraxial