spinal fluid

/ˌspaɪnl ˌfluɪd/
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Definitions of spinal fluid
  1. noun
    clear liquid produced in the ventricles of the brain; fills and protects cavities in the brain and spinal cord
    synonyms: cerebrospinal fluid
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    type of:
    bodily fluid, body fluid, humor, humour, liquid body substance
    the liquid parts of the body
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