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1 spinal cord
(a cord of nerve cells running up through the backbone.) muguras smadzenes* * *muguras smadzenes -
2 cord
[ko:d]1) ((a piece of) thin rope or thick string: The burglars tied up the nightwatchman with thick cord.) virve; aukla2) (a string-like part of the body: the spinal cord; the vocal cords.) balss saites3) (a length of electric cable or flex attached to an electrical appliance: the cord of his electric razor.) vads4) (a kind of velvet fabric with a ribbed appearance; (in plural) trousers made of this: a pair of cords.) velvets; velveta bikses* * *virve, aukla; saite; kokvilnas samts; kords; sasiet ar auklu -
3 spine
1) (the line of linked bones running down the back of humans and many animals; the backbone: She damaged her spine when she fell.) mugurkauls2) (something like a backbone in shape or function: the spine of a book.) (grāmatas) muguriņa; (kalna) mugura3) (a thin, stiff, pointed part growing on an animal or a plant.) (eža u.tml.) adata•- spinal- spineless
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- spinal cord* * *mugurkauls; ērkšķis, dzelonis; adata; mugura, kore; mugura; būtība -
4 meningitis
(a serious disease in which there is inflammation of the membranes round the brain or spinal cord.) meningīts* * *meningīts -
5 polio
['pəuliou](short for poliomyelitis [poulioumаiF'lаitis]) noun(a disease of the spinal cord often causing paralysis.) poliomielīts, bērnu trieka* * *bērnu trieka, poliomielīts -
6 nervous system
(the brain, spinal cord and nerves of a person or animal.) nervu sistēma
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Spinal cord — Latin medulla spinalis The spinal cord nested in the vertebral column … Wikipedia
Spinal cord — Spinal Spi nal, a. [L. spinalis, fr. spina the spine: cf. F. spinal. See {Spine}.] 1. (Anat.) Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the backbone, or vertebral column; rachidian; vertebral. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or pertaining to a spine or spines … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
spinal cord — spinal cords N COUNT Your spinal cord is a thick cord of nerves inside your spine which connects your brain to nerves in all parts of your body … English dictionary
spinal cord — n. the thick cord of nerve tissue of the central nervous system, extending down the spinal canal from the medulla oblongata … English World dictionary
spinal cord — n the thick string of nerves enclosed in your ↑spine, by which messages are sent to and from your brain … Dictionary of contemporary English
spinal cord — noun count the inner part of your SPINE that contains nerves going from your brain to the other parts of your body … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
spinal cord — ► NOUN ▪ the cylindrical bundle of nerve fibres which is enclosed in the spine and connected to the brain, with which it forms the central nervous system … English terms dictionary
spinal cord — the cord of nerve tissue extending through the spinal canal of the spinal column. [1830 40] * * * In vertebrates, the body s major nerve tract. In humans it is about 18 in. (45 cm) long, running from the base of the brain through the vertebral… … Universalium
Spinal cord — The major column of nerve tissue that is connected to the brain, lies within the vertebral canal, and from which the spinal nerves emerge. The spinal cord and the brain constitute the central nervous system (CNS). The spinal cord consists of… … Medical dictionary
spinal cord — 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 • Syn:… … Useful english dictionary
spinal cord — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms spinal cord : singular spinal cord plural spinal cords medical the inner part of your spine that contains nerves going from your brain to the other parts of your body … English dictionary
