Spinal
(adjective)
Relating to the spine or spinal cord.
Origin:
Late middle english: from latin spinalis, from spina "spine".
Examples:
- The doctor ordered a spinal MRI to check for any abnormalities.
- The patient had a spinal injury from a car accident.
- The spinal cord is the main pathway for transmitting signals between the brain and the rest of the body.
- Spinal surgery can be a complex and delicate procedure.
- Spinal stenosis is a common condition that occurs when the spinal canal narrows and puts pressure on the spinal cord.