"cervicothoracolumbar" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: cervico- + thoraco- + lumbar. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|cervico-|thoraco-|lumbar}} cervico- + thoraco- + lumbar Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} cervicothoracolumbar (not comparable)
  1. (medicine) Of or relating to the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar portions of the spine. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Medicine

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