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نُخَاعٌ

Root: نخع

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نُخَاعٌ The spinal cord, or spinal marrow; what extends from the هَامَة through (فِى) the vertebræ to the end of the ذَنَب, like a cord of marrow. See also شَلِيلٌ and البِخَاعُ.
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