spinal column

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Definition Noun : The series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord : The "spinal column" is the central, flexible bony structure that runs from the skull to the pelvis, providing support for the body and a protective canal for the spinal cord. It is also commonly called the backbone or spine. Examples of Usage Noun : Good posture helps maintain the natural...