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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Spinal Cord.
Spinal Cord - as a noun
A major part of the central nervous system which conducts sensory and motor nerve impulses to and from the brain; a long tubelike structure extending from the base of the brain through the vertebral canal to the upper lumbar region
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
medulla spinalisExample Sentences
"Damage to the spinal cord can result in paralysis."
"The spinal cord is responsible for transmitting nerve signals."
"She injured her spinal cord in a car accident."
"The doctor examined the patient's spinal cord for any abnormalities."
"The spinal cord is a vital part of the central nervous system."
