spinal nerve roots

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   either of two roots of the spinal nerves

   Broaderspinal nerve

Questions about spinal nerve roots

What does spinal nerve roots mean?

spinal nerve roots means "either of two roots of the spinal nerves".

Is spinal nerve roots a common word?

spinal nerve roots is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.