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acanthoid
(redirected from spinous)

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acanthoid [ə′kan·thȯid]
(biology)
Shaped like a spine.


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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the cervical spine demonstrated an enhancing mass that involved the posterior aspects of C5 plus an abnormal signal within the adjacent spinous processes.
Blastomycosis in Ontario, 1994-2003 by Ford-Jones, E. Lee / Emerging Infectious Diseases
However, bone destruction by a lymphoma is generally not as aggressive as that caused by a spinous cell carcinoma because the periosteum is preserved.
Primary non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the frontal sinus: case report and ... by Butugan, Ossamu / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
Ligaments also attach the spinous and transverse processes, and are extremely important in stabilizing the spine.
The Marfan Syndrome: implications for rehabilitation by Weigel, Kathleen W. / The Journal of Rehabilitation
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