noun
the canal in successive vertebrae through which the spinal cord passes
• Syn: ↑spinal canal, ↑vertebral canal
• Hypernyms: ↑duct, ↑epithelial duct, ↑canal, ↑channel
• Part Holonyms: ↑spinal column, ↑vertebral column, ↑spine, ↑backbone, ↑back, ↑rachis
Useful english dictionary. 2012.