Word Finder - spine

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The series of bones situated at the back from the head to the pelvis of a person, or from the head to the tail of an animal; backbone, vertebral column.

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Something resembling a backbone, such as a ridge, or a long, central structure from which other structures radiate.

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A pointed, fairly rigid protuberance or needle-like structure on an animal, shell, or plant.

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The heartwood of trees.

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Courage or assertiveness.

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The stiffness of an arrow.

A cold chill crept up her spine, raising the hair on the back of her neck.

A cold shiver went down his spine just thinking about it; a primal fear of dark and dank places.

Eventually, when the right and left feet of the coracoids overlap each other, the anterior sternal spine contains a foramen.

Suddenly Dolokhov made a backward movement with his spine, and his arm trembled nervously; this was sufficient to cause his whole body to slip as he sat on the sloping ledge.

Douches to the spine are much employed for nervous debility, and good effects are also obtained in such cases from the so-called needle-bath, where small streams of water at high pressure are driven against the whole surface of the body.

The thought sent a shiver up her spine.

The ambiens muscle, long and spindle-shaped, lying immediately beneath the skin, extending from the pectineal process or ilio-pubic spine to the knee, is the most median of the muscles of the thigh.

Cold shivers ran down his spine and his whole body pulsed rhythmically.

Diagnose and treat muscular, nervous, and skeletal issues, especially those related to the spine, from a holistic approach that takes into account a patient's overall health.

A lack of folic acid can cause major birth defects of your baby's brain and spine.

Make sure your spine is straight and tall.

This breed shows a light-coloured line along the spine, which was characteristic of the aurochs.

Frederick, who was deformed through an injury to his spine, died on the 25th of February 1713.

Fancy stippled cloth hard cover and spine is engraved and has gold gilding and engraved contrasting black decorations.

Imagine when a five-cent computer in your shoe warns you that the way you are walking will lead to spine problems.

Spina bifida occurs when the spine is open, which can lead to paralysis.

Your spine will begin to curve when you get to the point where your fingers point to the wall in front of you.

Keep your eyes on the floor to maintain a straight spine.

Women need 400 micrograms of folic acid every day during pregnancy in order to help prevent birth defects of the baby's brain and spine.

This style features a small triangle in front to cover the pubic area and an even smaller triangle at the base of the spine to cover the rear.

Coughing, bending or other slightly stressful movements may result in breakage of the hips, wrists or spine.

While the thought of putting pen to paper and penning your own words of love may send waves of fear up and down your spine, it isn't as difficult or as scary as many guys think.

Here are a few short ghost stories to set your spine tingling.

It ties into your emotional body to keep you grounded, rules your spine in the physical body, your self-confidence in the mental body and governs your faith in the spiritual body.

The animal was basically furless except for a bit of fur around the feet and a bit more that ran up the spine.

Some episodes turn out to be nothing, but others can really send a chill up your spine.

Not only do walking shoes help prevent injury to the spine and joints, they also help you get the most out of walking as an exercise.

The fear is that tattoo ink could end up in the needle and be transmitted to the spine.

The wings are filled with tiny veins, and each "spine" is actually the extension of a single finger.

The idea of ritual scarification sends chills down the spine of many people, but for others it represents a closeness to God, an expression of their identity or a connection to their ancestors, and even pleasure.

Like the Celtic knot, a butterfly can be placed directly on the spine, stretching its wings to either side.

The back is evenly divided by the line of the spine; make the most of this by placing a star on either side.

Instead, they'll need to sprout from your spine and move outwards to the edges of your back.

Seeing the movement signed with "Robert Roskell" can send shivers of excitement up the spine of any collector, in particular if the piece is of exceptional and working quality.

Relieve pressure on the spine and internal organs with Bharadvaja's Twist, also named Bharadvajasana I.

Kunadlini flows through the sushumna, a hollow conduit within the spine.

If your spine and shoulders are tight, extend your arms in front of you inside of alongside the body.

In some cases, it's considered the direction of life force, or prana, through the spine in order to calm and balance the body and the mind.

Some people struggle during their yoga practice simply because they need extra cushioning to support hips, knees, elbows, and the spine.

The Seated Spinal Twist is an excellent stretch for the spine, as well as the muscles in the back, sides, and hips.

Do not allow your hips to sway to the floor as you keep your spine straight.

Begin with the hands and knees on the floor, hands under the shoulders, fingers spread wide, knees under the hips and typically about seven inches apart, with the spine straightened and relaxed.

If the hamstrings are tight, bend the knees to allow the spine to lengthen fully.

Extend the left arm vertically upward, gently twisting the spine and trunk counterclockwise, keeping the spine parallel to the ground.

Marjarisana, or the cat tilt pose, is a basic yoga exercise designed to stretch the back, spine and shoulders along with practiced breathing.

The dog tilt pose, or Svanasana, is a basic pose which stretches the lower back, hips, and spine as well as strengthening and stretching the upper body.

The following poses all offer specific benefits to the back muscles and the spine, and also encourage proper posture.

Straighten your spine from your pelvis all the way up to your neck; your head should neither be raised nor tucked in.

Hold this position for five to ten seconds before moving back into a neutral spine position.

From a neutral spine, bring the middle of your torso towards the ground, creating a hollow in your back; hold for five to ten seconds before returning to a neutral spine.