dorsispinal

dorsispinal [dawr-suh-spahyn-l] Word Origin adjective Anatomy.

1. of or relating to the back and the spine.

Origin of dorsispinal First recorded in 1835–45; dorsi- + spinal dorsispinal in Medicine dorsispinal [dôr′sĭ-spī′nəl] adj.

1. Relating to or characteristic of the spinal column, especially to its dorsal aspect.