cervical
/ˈsɜːvɪkəl/adjective
Anatomy 【剖】
1
- of or relating to the narrow neck-like passage forming the lower end of the womb(与)子宫颈(有关)的:
cervical cancer.
子宫颈癌。
2
- of or relating to the neck(与)颈(有关)的:
the fifth cervical vertebra.
第五颈椎。
词源
late 17th cent.: from French, or from modern Latin cervicalis, from Latin cervix, cervic- 'neck'.