English adjective: spinal | |||
1. | spinal of or relating to the spine or spinal cord | ||
Samples | Spinal cord. Spinal injury. | ||
English noun: spinal | |||
1. | spinal (state) 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 | ||
Broader (hypernym) | regional anaesthesia, regional anesthesia | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | saddle block anaesthesia, saddle block anesthesia | ||