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{{Wiktionary|cervical}}
In anatomy, '''cervical''' is an adjective that has two meanings:
# of or pertaining to any [[neck]].
# of or pertaining to the female [[cervix]]: i.e., the ''neck'' of the uterus.

*Commonly used medical phrases involving the '''neck''' are
**[[cervical collar]]
**cervical disc ([[intervertebral disc]])
**[[cervical lymph nodes]]
**[[cervical nerves]]
**[[cervical vertebrae]]
**[[cervical rib]]
*Phrases that involve the '''uterine cervix''' include
**[[cervical cancer]]
**cervical smear or [[Pap smear]]
*In [[Dental terminology]]
**[[Cervical margins]]

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