cervical

UK /ˈsɜː.vɪk.l̩/ US /ˈsɝ.vɪk.l̩/

adj 2noun 1

Collocations

ADJ.

broken, early, highest, injured, spinal, upper

VERB + CERVICAL

causes, detect, help, herniated, prevent, rate

CERVICAL + NOUN

artery, cancer, disc, it's, nothing, pain, posterior, region

PREP.

from, in, on, with

adj

Of or pertaining to the neck.

cervical pain

Of or pertaining to the cervix.

cervical cancer

noun

Ellipsis of cervical vertebra.

cervical pain

Wiktionary

cervical cancer

Wiktionary

All mammals have seven cervical vertebrae.

Tatoeba · #1510175

Cervical cancer has nothing to do with cervical vertebrae. It's a cancer of the cervix.

Tatoeba · #2871102

A Pap test can help detect cervical cancer early on.

Tatoeba · #2871103

The HPV vaccine can help prevent cervical cancer.

Tatoeba · #2871105

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