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CERVICAL ROOT SYNDROME

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does cervical root syndrome mean? 

CERVICAL ROOT SYNDROME (noun)
  The noun CERVICAL ROOT SYNDROME has 1 sense:

1. an abnormal condition resulting from compression of spinal nerve roots in the neck region; involves neck pains and muscular weakness and paresthesiaplay

  Familiarity information: CERVICAL ROOT SYNDROME used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CERVICAL ROOT SYNDROME (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An abnormal condition resulting from compression of spinal nerve roots in the neck region; involves neck pains and muscular weakness and paresthesia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

cervical disc syndrome; cervical root syndrome

Hypernyms ("cervical root syndrome" is a kind of...):

syndrome (a pattern of symptoms indicative of some disease)


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