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nuchal

noun

Meaning

  1. The back of the neck.
  2. Short for nuchal translucency scan.
  3. A neck scale, especially of a lizard.
  4. Of or pertaining to the back or nape of the neck.

Etymology / origin

No prose etymology has been added yet.

No ancestor words have been linked yet.

Related words

translucency(English)nape(English)nuque(English)nuchalgia(English)hindneck(English)nuchal translucency scan(English)nuchal cord(English)necke(English)scute(English)fibroma(English)mastoid(English)cirri(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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