Synonyms for spinal column
spinal col·umn

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1. spinal columnnoun

   Synonyms:
   cervical spine, C-spine, backbone, spine, vertebral column

2. spinal columnnoun

   The series of vertebrae, separated by disks, that extends from the cranium to the coccyx, which encloses and protects the spinal cord.

   Synonyms:
   vertebral column, backbone, cervical spine, spine, C-spine

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1. spinal column, vertebral column, spine, backbone, back, rachisnoun

   the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord

   "the fall broke his back"

   Synonyms:
   dorsum, cover, sticker, spikelet, mainstay, backrest, lynchpin, binding, grit, prickle, book binding, pricker, spine, sand, thorn, keystone, spur, linchpin, back, backbone, rear, acantha, gumption, anchor, rachis, moxie, guts, vertebral column

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1. • Skeletal Structure

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1. Michael Jacobs:

   The virus re-emerged around the brain and around the spinal column to cause meningitis.