spine (noun)
91Acanthophis — noun Australian elapid snakes • Syn: ↑genus Acanthophis • Hypernyms: ↑reptile genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Elapidae, ↑family Elapidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ …
92acromial process — noun the outermost point of the spine of the shoulder blade • Syn: ↑acromion • Hypernyms: ↑process, ↑outgrowth, ↑appendage • Part Holonyms: ↑scapula, ↑shoulder blade, ↑ …
93Ariidae — noun sea catfishes • Syn: ↑family Ariidae • Hypernyms: ↑fish family • Member Holonyms: ↑Siluriformes, ↑order Siluriformes • Member Meronyms: ↑ …
94caudal anesthesia — noun regional anesthesia resulting from injection of an anesthetic into the caudal end of the spinal canal; now largely replaced by epidural anesthesia • Syn: ↑caudal anaesthesia, ↑caudal block • Hypernyms: ↑regional anesthesia, ↑regional… …
95dioon — noun any cycad of the genus Dioon; handsome palmlike cycads with robust crowns of leaves and rugged trunks • Hypernyms: ↑cycad • Member Holonyms: ↑genus Dioon * * * dīˈōˌän noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin …
96epidural anesthesia — noun regional anesthesia resulting from injection of an anesthetic into the epidural space of the spinal cord; sensation is lost in the abdominal and genital and pelvic areas; used in childbirth and gynecological surgery • Syn: ↑epidural… …
97foredge — noun the part of a book that faces inward when the book is shelved; the part opposite the spine • Syn: ↑fore edge • Hypernyms: ↑part, ↑portion • Part Holonyms: ↑book, ↑volume * * * …
98hemal arch — noun a structure arising ventrally from a vertebral centrum and enclosing the caudal blood vessels • Syn: ↑haemal arch • Hypernyms: ↑arch • Part Holonyms: ↑centrum * * * noun : a bony or cartilaginous arch extending ventrally from the spinal… …
99hoop snake — noun any of various harmless North American snakes that were formerly believed to take tail in mouth and roll along like a hoop (Freq. 2) • Hypernyms: ↑colubrid snake, ↑colubrid * * * noun 1. chiefly South and Midland : a fabled snake of… …
100intervertebral disc — noun a fibrocartilaginous disc serving as a cushion between all of the vertebrae of the spinal column (except between the first two) • Syn: ↑intervertebral disk • Hypernyms: ↑disk, ↑disc, ↑saucer • Part Holonyms: ↑spinal column, ↑ …
