cervical
adjEtymology
Etymology tree Latin cervīx Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis New Latin cervīcālislbor. French cervicalbor. English cervical Borrowing from French cervical, from New Latin cervīcālis, from cervīx (“the neck, nape”) + -ālis (“-al”, adjectival suffix). By surface analysis, cervic- + -al.
- derived from cervīcālis
- borrowed from cervical
Definitions
Of or pertaining to the neck.
- cervical pain
Of or pertaining to the cervix.
- cervical cancer
Ellipsis of cervical vertebra.
The neighborhood
Derived
buccocervical, cervical artery, cervical canal, cervical cancer, cervical cap, cervical collar, cervical conization, cervical enamel, cervical ganglion, cervically, cervical nerve, cervical plexus, cervical smear, cervical spine, cervical vertebra, cervico-, costocervical, craniocervical, distocervical, dorsocervical, ectocervical, endocervical, exocervical, extracervical, faciocervical, inferior cervical ganglion, intracervical, labiocervical, laterocervical, linguocervical, midcervical, middle cervical ganglion, noncervical, occipitocervical, orocervical, paracervical, postcervical, pubocervical, retrocervical, scending cervical artery · +13 more
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No curated loop yet for cervical. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA