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craniospinal

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cra·ni·o·spi·nal (krn--spnl)
adj.
Relating to the cranium and the spinal column.
craniospinal
[krā′nē·ōspī′nəl]
Etymology: Gk, kranion, skull + L, spina, backbone or spine
pertaining to the cranium and the vertebral column.
craniospinal [kra″ne-o-spi´nal]
pertaining to the skull and spine.
craniospinal
pertaining to the skull and spine.
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