spinal

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++

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spin·al /ˈspaɪnl/ adjective  HBHbelonging to or affecting your spine 脊柱的；脊椎的 spinal injuries 脊柱损伤

Examples from the Corpus

spinal• But Peter's back was broken and his spinal cord damaged.• Subacute combined degeneration of the spinal cord due to vitamin B12 deficiency is a treatable condition manifesting sensory ataxia.• The ball had entered his body in front and passed out near the spinal cord, paralyzing him in legs and arms.• In vertebrates the brain is the much expanded front end of the spinal cord.• These deliver serotonin to wide areas of the brain and spinal cord.• The large majority - around 60% - of cases in this group have spina bifida or spinal gaps.• To prevent certain paralysis they needed to perform a series of operations to graft a spinal vertebra.

spin·al adjectiveChineseSyllable  

to belonging spine or affecting your Corpus

spinal
spin‧al /ˈspaɪnl/ adjective
belonging to or affecting your spine:
    spinal injuries

spinalBrE /ˈspaɪnl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈspaɪnl/ 🔊 adjective [usually before noun] (specialist) connected with the spine (= the long bone in the back) 脊的；脊椎的；脊髓的◆spinal injuries脊椎损伤