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Word: Nuchal
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from obsolete nucha ‘nape’ (from medieval Latin nucha ‘medulla oblongata’, from Arabic nuḵa‘ ‘spinal marrow’) + -al
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈnjuːkl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to the nape of the neck.
Short Definition:relating to nape of neck
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