cervical
Translation
cervical
Examples
She suffered a cervical spine injury in the accident.
She suffered a cervical spine injury in the accident.
A cervical smear test can detect early changes.
A cervical smear test can detect early changes.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) relating to a neck She had a cervical examination.
Similar Words
nuchal (relating to the nape of the neck)
Etymology
From Latin 'cervix', meaning 'neck'.
Memory Tips
Think of a 'cervical collar' used for neck injuries to remember it means 'relating to the neck'.