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Record 1 2000-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bones and Joints
DEF

A slender threadlike filament of connective tissue that descends from the conus medullaris to the base of the coccyx.

Key term(s)
  • filum spinale
  • spinal filament
  • terminal thread

French

Domaine(s)
  • Os et articulations
DEF

Vestige atrophié de la moelle embryonnaire formant un mince cordon étendu du cône terminal de la moelle épinière au coccyx.

Key term(s)
  • filum terminal

Spanish

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