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perispinal

perispinal adjective: surrounding the spine.

Adjective

perispinal (not comparable)

  1. Surrounding the spine

Origin of perispinal

From peri- + spinal.

Words that rhyme with perispinal

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Questions about perispinal

What does perispinal mean?
Perispinal means surrounding the spine.
What part of speech is perispinal?
Perispinal is an adjective.

Words near perispinal in the dictionary

  1. perispherical
  2. perisphinctid
  3. perisphinctids
  4. perisphinctoid
  5. perisphinctoids
  6. perispinal
  7. perispindle
  8. perispinous
  9. perispiracular
  10. perispirit
  11. perispiritic

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