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cervicocerebral

adj

Etymology

From cervico- + cerebral, a neoclassical compound.

  1. derived from cerebrum
  2. borrowed from cérébral
  3. prefixed as cervicocerebral — “cervico + cerebral”

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to the cervical region and the cerebral region (broadly, the neck and…

    Of or pertaining to the cervical region and the cerebral region (broadly, the neck and brain).

  2. Relating to the arterial trunks coming into the brain from the neck.

    • Spontaneous cervicocerebral artery dissection (CAD) is a common etiology of ischaemic stroke in young adults.

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