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Native Script:गर्दन का पिछला हिस्सा
Pronunciation / Transliteration: gardan ka pichhla hissa
"डॉक्टर ने मरीज के गर्दन के पिछले हिस्से की जांच की।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The anatomical region located at the back of the neck; the nape.
"The veterinarian examined a small tick embedded in the horse's nuchal region." - 2
In embryology and obstetrics, the posterior neck area evaluated during ultrasound scans for fluid accumulation.
"An increased thickness in the nuchal region can sometimes indicate chromosomal abnormalities."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Late Latin word 'nucha' (meaning the nape of the neck), which itself comes from Arabic 'nuḥāq' or 'nuḫā' (spinal marrow), combined with the English 'region' from Latin 'regio' (direction, boundary, district). The term has been used in anatomical nomenclature since the 19th century to precisely designate the posterior part of the neck.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Nuchal region" is said worldwide
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région nucale
Transliteration: ʁe.ʒjɔ̃ ny.kal
"Le collier a exercé une pression sur la région nucale."
Nackenregion
Transliteration: ˈnakn̩ʁeˌɡi̯oːn
"Der Schmerz strahlte bis in die Nackenregion aus."
regione nucale
Transliteration: reˈdʒoːne nuˈkaːle
"Il massaggio ha alleviato la tensione nella regione nucale."
región nucal
Transliteration: reˈxjón nuˈkal
"Se detectó una translucidez aumentada en la región nucal."
região nucal
Transliteration: ʁeˈʒɐ̃w nuˈkaw
"O exame avaliou a translucidez da região nucal do feto."
گردن کا پچھلا حصہ
Transliteration: gardan ka pichhla hissa
Script: गर्दन का पिछला हिस्सा
"डॉक्टर ने मरीज के गर्दन के पिछले हिस्से की जांच की।"
项区
Transliteration: xiàng qū
"超声检查评估了胎儿的项区透明层。"
항부
Transliteration: hang-bu
"의사는 환자의 항부 통증을 진단했습니다."
項部
Transliteration: kōbu
"胎児の項部浮腫が観察されました。"
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