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nucha /nu·cha/ (noo´kah) nape.nu´chal
nu·cha (nk)
n.
The back of the neck; the nape.

nuchal adj.

nucha
[no̅o̅′kə] pl. nuchae
Etymology: Fr, nuque, nape
the nape, or back of the neck. nuchal, adj.

nucha [noo´kah]
nape. adj., adj nu´chal.

nucha
the nape, or top, of the neck.


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