脊せき髄ずい

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き

ず

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Common wordFreq.FrequencyTop 20,000

Meanings

1

spinal cord

Anatomical term for the bundle of nerves inside the spine.

けい

の

束たば

です

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The spinal cord is a bundle of nerves that connects the brain to various parts of the body.

事じ故こで脊せき髄ずいを損そん傷しょうした。

He injured his spinal cord in an accident.

脊せき髄ずいを損そん傷しょうするto injure/damage the spinal cord
事じ故こで脊せき髄ずいを損そん傷しょうした。
He damaged his spinal cord in the accident.
脊せき髄ずいに麻ま酔すいを打うつto give a spinal anesthetic injection
手しゅ術じゅつの前まえに脊せき髄ずいに麻ま酔すいを打うった。
They gave a spinal anesthetic before the surgery.

脊せき椎つい
脊椎 is the bony spine (vertebrae) that surrounds and protects it, while 脊髄 is the bundle of nerves running inside that bony column.
髄ずい
脊髄 means the spinal cord, a specific anatomical structure, not simply marrow, even though it is written with 髄.
骨こつ髄ずい
骨髄 (bone marrow, inside bones) and 脊髄 (spinal cord, inside the spine) share the kanji 髄 and are often confused, but they are anatomically distinct structures.

From 脊 (せき, 'spine') + 髄 (ずい, 'marrow'). The reading せきずい is a straightforward kanji compound.

脊せき髄ずい切せつ断だん

spinalization; cordotomy

spinal reflex

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