Phrase Hound found 6 phrases and 15 compound words that contain spinous. The most common are listed below. Open spinous in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 6
- spinous processA bony process of a vertebra that projects posteriorly from the neural arch and serves as attachment for muscles and ligaments.
- spinous cellA type of keratinocyte in the stratum spinosum layer of the epidermis, known for its spiny, interconnected appearance due to numerous desmosomes, which are strong cell junctions that provide skin strength and flexibility; these cells …
- spinous processesplural of spinous process: A bony process of a vertebra that projects posteriorly from the neural arch and serves as attachment for muscles and ligaments.
- spinous spider crabEuropean spider crab
- spinous cellsplural of spinous cell: A type of keratinocyte in the stratum spinosum layer of the epidermis, known for its spiny, interconnected appearance due to numerous desmosomes, which are strong cell junctions that provide skin strength and …
- spinous spider crabsplural of spinous spider crab: European spider crab
Compound words 15
- sacrospinousPertaining to the sacrum and spine.
- subspinoussubvertebral
- aspinousLacking spines
- axospinousSituated on a dendritic spine
- bispinousHaving two spines.
- infraspinousSynonym of infraspinal: Below the vertebral column/spine
- interspinousInterspinal.
- macrospinousHaving large spines.
- multispinousHaving multiple spines.
- spinousnessThe quality of being spinous.