Spine

Related Terms:

back book spinule spinate hyperkyphosis dorsopathy ensellure spondyloepimetaphyseal hump intervertebral disc binding orthosis banstickle spinoreticulothalamic spined craniospinal spondyloepiphyseal pelvis spinomedullary fourspine glochid facet fasciole acephalorrhachia tittlebat gamjatang backstrap mesoscapula extraspinal spinoid stickle supraspinally perfect binding spinoidal inermous midspinal t spine cactus cat spineless rekyphosis despine spinigerous cactus stickleback sacrum dorsispinal acanthoid acanthocarpous rachialgia backbone rib kyphoscoliosis interspinal pollicate spinopelvic ichthyodorulite barbellate protuberance cerebrospinal sail stiffness echinuliform spiniform echinulate cervicothoracolumbosacral synurid shake one's head camptocormia infraspinal aspiny spondylosis spondylitis coronate postscapula cephalochordate spondylothoracic spinely prickle cell thoracic vertebra infraspinate triggerfish aspinose stinger whiplash c spine coccyx ctenidium axis glochidium scorpionfish axospinous spinal cord spatchcock xerophyte reback notochord semicoronet true rib inerm picked coeruleospinal paxillus spination swayback hemicorporectomy brahmadanda thorn spinous ray finned paxwax head john dory scoliosis crown of thorns roosterfish spinodiapophyseal diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis sea scorpion spondylocarpotarsal epidural hydnoid tailbone spondylopathy backboned interneural ridge vertebral chymopapain paraspinal headband sea porcupine spondylocostal rastellum chordate forestier's disease spinophilin sacrospinous spondylalgia chemonucleolysis tearthumb complexus spondylodesis lumbar vertebra assertiveness jewstone spines basitrich kundalini bispinous unspined vertebral column spondylo spinose tail mucronate spineback heteracanth spinulous spondylosyndesis radiole l spine lordosis raphespinal threespine batrachoid cervicothoracolumbar broken backed dendrimer sacroiliac joint protospine lute backed epural spinigrade scheuermann's disease discography propriospinal spinal spiraster trapezius perispinal porcupine adambulacral radiate supraspinate spinothalamocortical lordotic diencephalospinal interhaemal macrospinous thorny supraspinal acanthostrongyle lumbodorsal treefish spiny starry ray notodontian homacanth spinulose courage spinogenesis pott's disease mutic spinulescent spinal disc herniation spondarthritis surgeonfish caterpillar tree spinopostzygapophysial postspinal spondylometaphyseal bispinose prescapula ongaonga spinelike kyphosis pimpler cervicolumbar lumbopelvic olivospinal body jacket spiniferous neck

Definitions:

Noun

spinal column vertebral column spine backbone back rachis

Definition: the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord; "the fall broke his back"

spur spine acantha

Definition: any sharply pointed projection

spine thorn prickle pricker sticker spikelet

Definition: a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf

spine backbone

Definition: the part of a book's cover that encloses the inner side of the book's pages and that faces outward when the book is shelved; "the title and author were printed on the spine of the book"

spine

Definition: a sharp rigid animal process or appendage; as a porcupine quill or a ridge on a bone or a ray of a fish fin

Definition: A series of bones situated at the back from the head to the pelvis of a human, or from the head to the tail of an animal, enclosing the spinal cord and providing support for the thorax and abdomen.