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Word Meanings - SUPRASPINAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Situated above the vertebral column. Situated above a spine or spines; supraspinate; supraspinous.

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  • SPINEL; SPINELLE
    A mineral occuring in octahedrons of great hardness and various colors, as red, green, blue, brown, and black, the red variety being the gem spinel ruby. It consist essentially of alumina and magnesia, but commonly contains iron and sometimes also
  • SPINED
    Furnished with spines; spiny.
  • SPINEL
    Bleached yarn in making the linen tape called inkle; unwrought inkle. Knight.
  • COLUMN
    A kind of pillar; a cylindrical or polygonal support for a roof, ceiling, statue, etc., somewhat ornamented, and usually composed of base, shaft, and capital. See Order. 2. Anything resembling, in form or position, a column an architecture;
  • VERTEBRAL
    Of or pertaining to a vertebræ, or the vertebral column; spinal; rachidian. 2. Vertebrate.
  • SUPRASPINATE; SUPRASPINOUS
    Situated above a spine or spines; especially, situated above, or on the dorsal side of, the neural spines of the vertebral column, or above, or in front of, the spine of the scapula.
  • SPINE-TAILED
    Having the tail quills ending in sharp, naked tips. Spine- tailed swift. See Spinetail .
  • SITUATE
    To place. Landor.
  • SPINE-FINNED
    Having fine supported by spinous fin rays; -- said of certain fishes.
  • SPINETED
    Slit; cleft.
  • COLUMNARITY
    The state or quality of being columnar.
  • SPINELESS
    Having no spine.
  • ABOVEBOARD
    Above the board or table. Hence: in open sight; without trick, concealment, or deception. "Fair and aboveboard." Burke. Note: This expression is said by Johnson to have been borrowed from gamesters, who, when they change their cards, put their hands
  • ABOVESAID
    Mentioned or recited before.
  • SITUATE; SITUATED
    1. Having a site, situation, or location; being in a relative position; permanently fixed; placed; located; as, a town situated, or situate, on a hill or on the seashore. 2. Placed; residing. Pleasure situate in hill and dale. Milton. Note: Situate
  • ABOVE-MENTIONED; ABOVE-NAMED
    Mentioned or named before; aforesaid.
  • COLUMNIATION
    The employment or arrangement of columns in a structure. Gwilt.
  • COLUMNED
    Having columns. Troas and Ilion's columned citadel. Tennyson.
  • SPINEBACK
    A fish having spines in, or in front of, the dorsal fins.
  • SPINESCENCE
    The state or quality of being spinescent or spiny; also, a spiny growth or covering, as of certain animals.
  • SACROVERTEBRAL
    Of or pertaining to the sacrum and that part of the vertebral column immediately anterior to it; as, the sacrovertebral angle.
  • SEMICOLUMNAR
    Like a semicolumn; flat on one side and round on the other; imperfectly columnar.
  • SEMICOLUMN
    A half column; a column bisected longitudinally, or along its axis.
  • INTERVERTEBRAL
    Between vertebræ. -- In`ter*ver"te*bral*ly, adv.
  • INTERCOLUMNIATION
    The clear space between two columns, measured at the bottom of their shafts. Gwilt. Note: It is customary to measure the intercolumniation in terms of the diameter of the shaft, taken also at the bottom. Different words, derived from the Greek,

 

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