cervical
IPA: sˈɝvʌkʌɫ
noun
- (anatomy) Ellipsis of cervical vertebra. [(anatomy) Any of the seven vertebrae of the neck.]
adjective
- (anatomy, relational) Of or pertaining to the neck.
- (anatomy, relational) Of or pertaining to the cervix.
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Examples of "cervical" in Sentences
- Tuberculous cervical lymphadenitis.
- Cervical and female genital infection.
- Cervical polyps are unlikely to regrow.
- The cervical cap is the smallest cervical barrier.
- It does not specify discontinuance of cervical spine care.
- History of spontaneous dissection of the cervical carotid artery.
- The cervical nerves are the spinal nerves from the cervical vertebrae.
- Forward Head Posture is the anterior positioning of the cervical spine.
- The body had a long and deep incised wound reaching the cervical spine.
- Cervical lymphadenopathy is an enlargement of the cervical lymph nodes.