spinal

/spaɪ.nəl/

spaɪ · nəl (2 syllables)

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Definition

Of or relating to the spine.

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.

Example Sentences

  • "spinal injury"
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