trunkal

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adjective

Relating to the trunk of the body.

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Meanings

adjectivetrunkal (not comparable)
  1. not comparableanatomyRelating to the trunk of the body.

    A decrease in trunkal shift was noted from preoperative to last follow-up (p = 0.003).

    2015 August 14, “Selection of fusion levels using the fulcrum bending radiograph for the management of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients with alternate level pedicle screw strategy: clinical decision-making and outcomes”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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    The gait of a cerebellar patient in the majority of cases is chiefly trunkal. The trunk may go backward, or forward, forward and to one side, or simply to one side.

    1923, Nelson loose-leaf living medicine, volume 6, page 438

Origin

From trunk + -al.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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