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intrathecal

/ɪnˈtræθɪkəl/ adjective · British & US
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What does intrathecal mean?

adjective

Administered or delivered within the spinal canal, especially a drug or substance.

Example

"The patient received an intrathecal injection of pain relief medication."

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