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spinal

[spahyn-l] / ˈspaɪn l /


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Then in August, the shares plunged after the agency placed the therapy on clinical hold when spinal scans turned up abnormalities in some trial participants.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

"For the first time, we have shown that neutrophils play a massive, active role in successfully repairing a spinal cord," says Prof. Thomas Becker, who led the study.

From Science Daily Sep. 8, 2026

Meningitis is an infection and swelling of the fluid and membranes around the brain and spinal cord, according to the Mayo Clinic.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

Astrocytomas are the most common type of brain and spinal cord tumour in children and are also known as gliomas, according to Cancer Research UK, external.

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

The spiked branch barely brushed over the long spinal quills quivering along his arched back, and in my haste I let go of the stake.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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