How to Pronounce "spinal"
word
/ˈspaɪnəɫ/
SPY-nuhl
/spˈaɪnəl/
SPY-nuhl
Definition
Relating to the spine, which is the column of bones (vertebrae) running up your back, or to the spinal cord inside it.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈspaɪnəɫ/
British English
/spˈaɪnəl/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SPY-nuhl
UK
SPY-nuhl
Listen in Context
She needs a spinal exam to check her back.
The doctor talked about the spinal cord.
He suffered a spinal injury during the accident.
After the fall, they worried she might have spinal damage.