Definitions | spinal cord |
| noun (Commons, Spinal cord)
- (anatomy) A thick, whitish cord of nerve tissue which is a major part of the vertebrate central nervous system. It extends from the brainstem down through the spine, with nerves branching off to various parts of the body.
Translations: - Dutch: ruggenmerg
- French: moelle épinière
- German: Rí¼ckenmark
- Italian: midollo spinale
- Spanish: médula espinal
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