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Word entry · 6 letters

spinal

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"backbone"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /spaɪ.nəl/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted ailnpsStarts with SEnds with L1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. of or relating to the spine or spinal cord

Word origin

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.

Used in a sentence

  • spinal injury

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

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