splenial

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adjective

Relating to the splenium, especially describing the pair of muscles, at the back of the neck, that move the head and neck

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Meanings

adjectivesplenial (not comparable)
  1. not comparableRelating to the splenium, especially describing the pair of muscles, at the back of the neck, that move the head and neck
nounsplenial (plural splenials)

plural splenials

  1. splenial bone

Translations

Italian spleniale, spleniale
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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

PinellasSpillanespinella
Cite this entry
APA

splenial. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/splenial

MLA

“splenial.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/splenial. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “splenial,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/splenial.

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