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spi·nal

spinal

 
pronunciation:
spaI nl
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part of speech: adjective
definition: Something "spinal" has to do with the spine. The spine is the set of connected bones in a skeleton that goes down the middle of your back. Your skull and your ribs are connected to your spine.
A spinal injury can be very serious.
derivation: spinally (adv.)
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