CEREBRO-SPINAL

An Illustrated Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary · 1892 · p. 7

adj. Se2r"e2-bro-spi'na2l. Lat.. cerebrospinal is (from cerebrum, the brain, and spina, the vertebral column). Fr., cerebro-spinal. Ger., c.-s. It., cerebro-spinale. Sp., cerebro-espinal. Pertaining to both the brain and the spinal cord; as a n., an agent that acts upon the brain and the spinal cord. [A, 385; B, 270.] [s. 182]