spinal
adjective5 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.5
spinal cord8.5
Refers to the bundle of nerve fibers enclosed in the spine, connecting nearly all parts of the body to the brain.
Damage to any part of the spinal cord or nerves at the end of the spinal canal.
spinal nerve7.5
A mixed nerve, which carries motor, sensory, and autonomic signals between the spinal cord and the body.
A break or crack in one or more of the vertebrae that make up the spinal column.
An infection that causes inflammation of the meninges, the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord.