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cervical

  • adjective
  • /ˈsɜː.vɪk.l̩/

Of or pertaining to the neck.

Example

“cervical pain”

Other meanings

  1. Of or pertaining to the cervix.

    “cervical cancer”

Related words

  • ureterocervical
  • vesicocervical
  • cervical conization
  • cervical vertebra
  • cervical cap
  • cervical smear
  • cervical cancer
  • cervical enamel
  • cervical spine
  • cervical collar
  • cervical plexus
  • cervical canal

Word history

From New Latin "cervīcālis".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “cervical” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.