spina

[ spahy-nuh ]

/ ˈspaɪ nə /

noun, plural spi·nae [spahy-nee]. /ˈspaɪ ni/. Anatomy, Zoology.

a spine or spinelike projection.

Origin of spina

1350–1400; Middle English <Latin spīna thorn, backbone; see spine

Words nearby spina

spillway, spilt, spilth, spim, spin, spina, spina bifida, spina bifida aperta, spina bifida cystica, spina bifida manifesta, spina bifida occulta

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Example sentences from the Web for spina

What may be meant by spina piscis it is perhaps difficult to conjecture; but I can by no means make spina dorsi of it, as Dion.
A History of Inventions, Discoveries, and Origins, Volume I (of 2)|Johann Beckman
In the centre of the area was the low wall called the spina, at each end of which were the met, or goals.
Walks in Rome|Augustus J.C. Hare
It rarely appears in children, unless it is associated with spina bifida.
Surgery, with Special Reference to Podiatry|Maximilian Stern
This case, comments Spina, proves that in the transportation to the Sabbat no corporal transference is involved.
Medival Heresy and the Inquisition|A. S. Turberville

It seems that in a corresponding place near the other end of the spina figures of dolphins were used for the same purpose.
The Letters of Cassiodorus|Cassiodorus (AKA Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator)

Medical definitions for spina

spina

[ spī′nə ]

n. pl. spi•nae (-nē)

A spine-shaped or sharp thornlike anatomical process.

单词	spina
释义	spina [ spahy-nuh ] / ˈspaɪ nə / noun, plural spi·nae [spahy-nee]. /ˈspaɪ ni/. Anatomy, Zoology. a spine or spinelike projection. Origin of spina 1350–1400; Middle English <Latin spīna thorn, backbone; see spine Words nearby spina spillway, spilt, spilth, spim, spin, spina, spina bifida, spina bifida aperta, spina bifida cystica, spina bifida manifesta, spina bifida occulta Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for spina What may be meant by spina piscis it is perhaps difficult to conjecture; but I can by no means make spina dorsi of it, as Dion. A History of Inventions, Discoveries, and Origins, Volume I (of 2)\|Johann Beckman In the centre of the area was the low wall called the spina, at each end of which were the met, or goals. Walks in Rome\|Augustus J.C. Hare It rarely appears in children, unless it is associated with spina bifida. Surgery, with Special Reference to Podiatry\|Maximilian Stern This case, comments Spina, proves that in the transportation to the Sabbat no corporal transference is involved. Medival Heresy and the Inquisition\|A. S. Turberville It seems that in a corresponding place near the other end of the spina figures of dolphins were used for the same purpose. The Letters of Cassiodorus\|Cassiodorus (AKA Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator) Medical definitions for spina spina [ spī′nə ] n. pl. spi•nae (-nē) A spine-shaped or sharp thornlike anatomical process. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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