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PRONUNCIATION OF SPINOUS

spinous  [ˈspaɪnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SPINOUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Spinous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SPINOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of spinous in the English dictionary

The definition of spinous in the dictionary is resembling a spine or thorn. Other definition of spinous is having spines or spiny projections.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SPINOUS


Antoninus
ˌæntəˈnaɪnəs
Aquinas
əˈkwaɪnəs
Delphinus
dɛlˈfaɪnəs
echinus
ɪˈkaɪnəs
erinus
ɪˈraɪnəs
Flamininus
ˌflæmɪˈnaɪnəs
Gambrinus
ɡæmˈbraɪnəs
interspinous
ˌɪntəˈspaɪnəs
Linus
ˈlaɪnəs
Longinus
lɒnˈdʒaɪnəs
minus
ˈmaɪnəs
nighness
ˈnaɪnəs
Ninus
ˈnaɪnəs
Paulinus
pɔːˈlaɪnəs
Plotinus
plɒˈtaɪnəs
Quirinus
kwɪˈraɪnəs
shiness
ˈʃaɪnəs
sinus
ˈsaɪnəs
subspinous
sʌbˈspaɪnəs
vinous
ˈvaɪnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SPINOUS

spinning
spinning jenny
spinning mule
spinning top
spinning wheel
spinode
spinor
spinose
spinosely
spinosity
spinous process
spinout
Spinoza
Spinozism
Spinozist
spinster
spinsterdom
spinsterhood
spinsterial
spinsterian

WORDS THAT END LIKE SPINOUS

aluminous
bituminous
conterminous
coterminous
gelatinous
glutinous
heinous
luminous
mountainous
mucilaginous
mucinous
mutinous
nous
numinous
oleaginous
ominous
pulchritudinous
ruinous
vertiginous
villainous
voluminous

Synonyms and antonyms of spinous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «spinous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SPINOUS

Find out the translation of spinous to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of spinous from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «spinous» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

棘突
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

espinosa
570 millions of speakers

English

spinous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

spinous
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

شوكي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

осгистый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

espinhoso
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সভ্যতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

épineuse
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Spinous
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Dornfortsätze
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

가시
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Spinous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

gai
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

spinous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्पिनस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dikenli
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

spinous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kolczastego
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

осгістий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

spinos
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ακανθωδών
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

spineuse
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ryggkotornas
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

spinous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of spinous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SPINOUS»

The term «spinous» is regularly used and occupies the 80.030 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SPINOUS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about spinous

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SPINOUS»

Discover the use of spinous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to spinous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Orthopedic Physical Assessment
Superior facet Transverse process Transverse process Rib articulations Rib articulations Superior facet 20o Spinous process B A Figure 8-4 Thoracic vertebra. A, Side view. B, Superior view. 60o Inferior facet Spinous process Superior facet ...
David J. Magee, 2013
2
An Osteopathic Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment
The Spinous Process The spinous processes face posteriorly and infe- riorly, the degree of inferior angulation varying with the area of the thoracic spine. The "rule of 3s" is used to locate a vertebra's spinous process in relation to its transverse ...
Eileen L. DiGiovanna, Stanley Schiowitz, Dennis J. Dowling, 2005
3
Foundations for Osteopathic Medicine
The spine of each scapula is usually at the level of the spinous process of T3. The inferior angle of each scapula is usually at the level of the spinous process of T7. A useful way of identifying the thoracic vertebrae involves the rule of threes.
Robert C. Ward, 2003
4
Techniques in Spinal Fusion and Stabilization
Posterior spinous process fusion is the most simple operative technique for the unstable spine and provides for immediate stability of the vertebrae involved.17 This fixation provides for stability in patients with anterior-posterior translation.
Patrick W. Hitchon, Setti S. Rengachary, Vincent Charles Traynelis, 1995
5
Veterinary Notes for Horse Owners: New Revised Edition of ...
IMPINGEMENT AND OVERRIDING OF THE DORSAL SPINOUS PROCESSES ( KISSING SPINES) The dorsal spinous processes of normal horses tend to be closest together in the mid-back region (the caudal thoracic area) and may touch  ...
Captain M. Horace Hayes, Roy Knightbridge, 2002
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Handbook of Neurosurgery
This device may be used as a standalone. Interspinous plates (e.g. Aspen® ( Lanx), AffixTM (Nuvasive), Spire® (Medtronic)) clamp across two spinous processes to fixate them (unlike X-StopTM which just limits extension). The Aspen® clamps ...
Mark S. Greenberg, 2010
7
Fundamentals of Musculoskeletal Assessment Techniques
Splenius capitis Proximal Distal Inferior ligamentum nuchae, spinous process of C7 and Tl-4 vertebrae Mastoid process, occipital bone, and lateral third of superior nuchal line Innervation I Cervical spinal nerve and ventral primary rami of the ...
M. Lynn Palmer, Marcia E. Epler, Marcia F. Epler, 1998
8
Atlas of Anatomy
C2(axis)-. E3. I. Trapezius, levator scapulae, and rhomboids major and minor Origin Insertion Innervation Action Latissimus dorsi (scapular part) T7 spinous processes Latissimus dorsi (vertebral ...
Anne M. Gilroy, Brian R. MacPherson, Lawrence M. Ross, 2008
9
Dynamic Reconstruction of the Spine
The L5-S1 stabilization requires the ligament fixing on the sacrum to be made with two intended staples because of the small or absent spinous process of SI. The patient is initially placed in a prone position with flexion of the spinal column.
Daniel H. Kim, Frank P Cammisa Jr., 2011
10
PET and PET/CT: A Clinical Guide
This uptake is usually secondary to Baas- trup disease (kissing spine), where there is inflammation in the intraspinous bursa secondary to close approximation and contact between adjacent spinous processes (Fig. 6.48 ).68'69 ♢ Skeletal ...
Eugene C. Lin, Abass Alavi, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SPINOUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term spinous is used in the context of the following news items.
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3D printed model aids in precision spinal canal stenosis surgery on …
The human lumber spinal canal is surrounded by a number of crucial areas, including the centrum, lamina, the spinous and articular siege, as well as a number ... «3ders.org, Jul 15»
2
CMS names 11 new procedures for the ASC payable list in 2016 …
07101T for "insertion of posterior spinous process distraction device including necessary removal of bone or ligament for insertion and image guidance, lumbar; ... «Becker's ASC Review, Jul 15»
3
StabiLink MIS Interlaminar Spinal Fixation System receives honor …
The patented interlaminar spinal fixation system is placed between the spinous processes, away from the neural elements, through a two-to-four centimeter ... «Becker's Orthopedic & Spine, Jun 15»
4
Ortho panel recommends FDA approval of VertiFlex spinous spacer …
Spinous process fractures were focused on in the FDA's questions to the panel. When asked at the end of the meeting if the probable benefits of the sponsor's ... «Healio, Feb 15»
5
Precision Spine™ Finalizes Major Agreement to Refinance Debt …
Recently, Precision Spine announced that it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Reli™ SP Spinous Plating ... «Business Wire, Feb 15»
6
Precision Spine™ Records Fifth Consecutive Year of Double-Digit …
Precision Spine also announced that it had received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its Reli™ SP Spinous Plating System and ... «Business Wire, Feb 15»
7
Spinal Simplicity Announces FDA 510(k) Clearance of the …
The PercLIF surgical approach and instrumentation provide a way of quickly and accurately placing the Minuteman between the spinous processes through a ... «PR Web, Jan 15»
8
Research and Markets: 2015 US Minimally Invasive Spinal Implant …
The U.S. market for minimally invasive surgery (MIS) spinal implants includes spinous process fixation, facet fixation, MIS interbody fusion, MIS pedicle screws ... «Business Wire, Jan 15»
9
Damaged Spine Only Evident 20 Years After Injury, Thanks to 3D …
The avulsed tip of the C6 vertebra is where Heathcote's neck was bent so far forward (severe hyperflexion) that the ligament attached to the spinous process has ... «3DPrint.com, Nov 14»
10
Was it safe for Romo to return?
As part of the locker room evaluation, Romo certainly had immediate imaging to rule out transverse or spinous process fracture. Every NFL stadium is mandated ... «National Football Post, Oct 14»

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