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spinal column

 
pronunciation:
spaI nl ka lm
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part of speech: noun
definition: the row of bones that runs along the center of the back; spine; backbone. The bones of the spinal column are called vertebrae. The spinal column protects the nerves in the spinal cord.
similar words:
back, backbone, spine
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  skeleton