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cervical

adjectivetécnico/sɨɾviˈkal/medium

cer·vi·cal

Definition

Relating to the neck or to the cervix (neck of the uterus).
She has a cervical spine injury.
Cervical cancer screening is recommended.
Common collocations
cervical spinecervical cancercervical smear

Etymology

Do latim 'cervix, cervicis' (pescoço) + sufixo '-al'.

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