Thoracolumbar

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to the thoracic and lumbar areas not-comparable

    "Following laminectomy at the thoracolumbar transition, 100,000 cells in a volume of 1 µl CMF-HBSS were injected into the dorsal column of 7-day-old md rats at one or several levels."

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"Following laminectomy at the thoracolumbar transition, 100,000 cells in a volume of 1 µl CMF-HBSS were injected into the dorsal column of 7-day-old md rats at one or several levels."

Etymology

From thoraco- + lumbar.

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