Synonyms for spinal
ˈspaɪn lspinal

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1. spinal anesthesia, spinal anaesthesia, spinaladjective

   anesthesia of the lower half of the body; caused by injury to the spinal cord or by injecting an anesthetic beneath the arachnoid membrane that surrounds the spinal cord

   Synonyms:
   spinal anaesthesia, spinal anesthesia

2. spinaladjective

   of or relating to the spine or spinal cord

   "spinal cord"; "spinal injury"

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1. spinaladjective

   Synonyms:
   vertebral, rachidian

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1. List of paraphrases for "spinal":

   vertebral, marrow, medullary, pith, cerebrospinal, spina, vertebrae

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1. Albert Einstein:

   He who joyfully marches to music rank and file, has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would surely suffice. This disgrace to civilization should be done away with at once. Heroism at command, how violently I hate all this, how despicable and ignoble war is; I would rather be torn to shreds than be a part of so base an action. It is my conviction that killing under the cloak of war is nothing but an act of murder.

2. Harman Singh Sidhu:

   When I had a spinal injury, I was unable to lie flat in the ambulance because it was too small for a 6-foot man, just the other day, I read about a case where the ambulance had to stop for gas on the way to the hospital -- it shows you the state of how poor our services are.

3. Aleema Shivji:

   We are likely to find spinal cord and head injuries as well as people with multiple fractures ... and we expect to see a large number of amputations, it is important that wounds are taken care of immediately to avoid the risk of permanent disability.

4. This Is Spinal Tap:

   Marty This pretentious ponderous collection of religious rock psalms is enough to prompt the question, What day did the Lord create Spinal Tap, and couldn't he have rested on that day too'

5. Miguel Nicolelis:

   We may actually have triggered a plastic reorganization in the cortex by re-inserting a representation of lower limbs and locomotion in the cortex, these patients may have been able to transmit some of this information from the cortex through the spinal cord, through these very few nerves that may have survived the original trauma. It’s almost like we turned them on again.