spinal

adj
/spaɪ.nəl/

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin spīnālis (“of or belonging to the spine”), from spīna (“a prickle, spine”) + -ālis (“-al”, adjectival suffix). By surface analysis, spine + -al.

  1. borrowed from spīnālis

Definitions

  1. Of or relating to the spine.

    • spinal injury
  2. A spinal anesthesia.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at spinal. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at spinal. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

7 hops · closes at spinal

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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