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The canal which runs down through the vertebrae and contains the spinal cord and spinal meninges.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
the canal in successive vertebrae through which the spinal cord passes
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: vertebral canal, canalis vertebralis
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: duct, epithelial duct, canal, channel
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
10 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
椎管
(zhuīguǎn)
— canal containing the spinal cord and spinal meninges
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Chinese Mandarin:
脊椎腔
(jǐzhuīqiāng)
— canal containing the spinal cord and spinal meninges
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Czech:
páteřní kanál
— canal containing the spinal cord and spinal meninges
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Faroese:
mønurenna
— canal containing the spinal cord and spinal meninges
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Finnish:
selkäydinkanava
— canal containing the spinal cord and spinal meninges
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German:
Spinalkanal
— canal containing the spinal cord and spinal meninges
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Hungarian:
gerinccsatorna
— canal containing the spinal cord and spinal meninges
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Icelandic:
hrygggöng
— canal containing the spinal cord and spinal meninges
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Northern Kurdish:
dirkekelên
— canal containing the spinal cord and spinal meninges
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Northern Kurdish:
striyekelên
— canal containing the spinal cord and spinal meninges