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spinal

noun

No English definition recorded for this entry.

L328260 on Wikidata ↗

adjective

  1. relating to the spine
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /spaɪ.nəl/ / /spaɪ.nl̩/

adj

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.

  1. Of or relating to the spine.

    “spinal injury”

  2. Of or relating to the spine.
  3. Of or relating to the spine.

noun

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.

  1. A spinal anesthesia.