单词 | cervical |
释义 | cervical From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Biology Humancervicalcer‧vi‧cal /ˈsɜːvɪkəl, səˈvaɪkəl $ ˈsɜːrvɪkəl/ adjective1 HBHrelated to the neck (=the bones in the back of your neck) cervical vertebrae 2 HBHrelated to the cervix cervical cancerExamples from the Corpuscervical• The test was oversold as an insurance against developing cervical and uterine cancer when it was no such thing.• The Papanicolaou test for cervical cancer detection: a triumph and a tragedy.• Cigarette smoking is a risk factor for cervical neoplasia.• The effectiveness of cervical screening: a population-based case-control study.• The cervical spine in rheumatoid arthritis Needs careful assessment Rheumatoid arthritis commonly affects the cervical spine, causing several well defined deformities.• Smoking adds significantly to the risk because tobacco smoke bathes delicate cervical tissues in tar and nicotine.• Cephalic and cervical vesicles are inflations of the cuticle around the mouth opening and in the oesophageal region. |
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