Spinal Definition

spīnəl
adjective
Of or having to do with the spine or spinal cord.
Webster's New World
Of a spine or needle-shaped process.
Webster's New World

Of or relating to the spine.

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noun
A spinal anesthetic.
Webster's New World
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Origin of Spinal

  • From Late Latin spīnālis, from Latin spīna.

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Spinal Sentence Examples

  • The activity of the spinal cord is similarly depressed.

  • The classification into epithelial organs, connective tissues, and the more specialized muscle and nerve, was largely due to him; and he proved the presence of neuroglia in the brain and spinal cord, discovered crystalline haematoidine, and made out the structure of the umbilical cord.

  • It excites the motor areas of the spinal cord and increases their reflex irritability.

  • The substance of the brain, spinal cord and nervetrunks is normal, but the membranes are engorged.

  • It depresses the nervous system, especially the spinal cord.

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Words Starting With

SSPSPI

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