nonspinal

/ˈnɒnzpiːnəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

not relating to the spine or spinal cord.

“The nonspinal injuries were a major concern for the medical team.”

2. noun

a condition or disorder that affects areas outside of the spinal cord, such as the brain or peripheral nerves.

“The patient was diagnosed with a nonspinal neurological disorder.”

Synonyms

  • extraspinal
  • non-neuronal

Antonyms

  • spinal