spinal+column
41spinal canal — noun the canal in successive vertebrae through which the spinal cord passes • Syn: ↑vertebral canal, ↑canalis vertebralis • Hypernyms: ↑duct, ↑epithelial duct, ↑canal, ↑channel • Part Ho …
42column — [[t]kɒ̱ləm[/t]] ♦♦♦ columns 1) N COUNT A column is a tall, often decorated cylinder of stone which is built to honour someone or forms part of a building. ...a London landmark, Nelson s Column in Trafalgar Square. Syn: pillar 2) N COUNT: usu N of …
43column — noun (C) 1 a tall, solid, upright, stone post used to support a building or as a decoration: a graceful Ionic column 2 a long moving line of people or things: A long, winding column of soldiers marched through the streets. 3 one of two or more… …
44spinal nerve — noun any of the 31 pairs of nerves emerging from each side of the spinal cord (each attached to the cord by two roots: ventral and dorsal) • Syn: ↑nervus spinalis • Hypernyms: ↑nerve, ↑nervus • Hyponyms: ↑femoral nerve, ↑ …
45spinal cord — spi′nal cord n. anat. the cord of nerve tissue extending through the spinal canal of the spinal column • Etymology: 1830–40 …
46spinal nerve — spi′nal nerve′ n. anat. any of a series of paired nerves that originate in the nerve roots of the spinal cord and emerge from the vertebrae on both sides of the spinal column, each branching out to innervate a specific region of the neck, trunk,… …
47spinal — spi·nal || spaɪnl adj. pertaining to the spinal column, referring to the backbone …
48spinal cord — /ˈspaɪnəl kɔd/ (say spuynuhl kawd) noun the cord of nervous tissue extending through the spinal column …
49spinal tap — A procedure in which a needle is put into the lower part of the spinal column to collect cerebrospinal fluid or to give drugs. Also called lumbar puncture …
50Spinal curvature — Classification and external resources Different regions (curvatures) of the vertebral column ICD 10 M …
