WordTaiwan frequency #17,582
頸椎
ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄓㄨㄟ
“the seven vertebrae of the neck; cervical spine”
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- 脊椎ㄐㄧˇ ㄓㄨㄟvertebra; backbone; the series of bones forming the spine in vertebrates.
- 頸部ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄅㄨˋneck; the part of the body connecting the head to the torso.
- 瓶頸ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄥˇnarrow part of a bottle; a bottleneck; a point of congestion or delay that slows progress
- 長頸鹿ㄔㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄌㄨˋgiraffe; large African mammal with very long neck and legs, yellowish coat with reddish-brown spots
- 腰椎ㄧㄠ ㄓㄨㄟlumbar vertebrae; the five spinal bones of the lower back
- 子宮頸癌ㄗˇ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄧㄢˊcervical cancer; a common women's cancer in Taiwan linked to human papillomavirus infection, with abnormal bleeding as a typical symptom; preventable through regular Pap smear screening
- 子宮頸ㄗˇ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄐㄧㄥˇcervix; the narrow lower part of the uterus connecting to the vagina
- 引頸ㄧㄣˇ ㄐㄧㄥˇto stretch out one's neck; to crane one's neck; to eagerly look forward to something
- 頸子ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄗˇneck; the part of the body connecting the head and shoulders