intrathecal

Speech parts

1. intrathecal - Noun

2. intrathecal - Adjective

Meaning

intrathecal (not comparable)

(medicine) Delivered into the spinal canal (intrathecal space surrounding the spinal cord), e.g. a spinal anesthesia.

intrathecal (plural intrathecals)

(medicine) An intrathecal injection.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

intrauterine intraventricular

Phrases with the word

intrathecal anesthesia

Examples

For safety reasons, it is recommended that administration of DURAMORPH (morphine injection) by the epidural or intrathecal routes be limited to the lumbar area. Source: Internet

Time-to-peak plasma concentrations, however, are similar (5-10 min) after either epidural or intrathecal bolus administration of morphine. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

intrathalline intratheater intratheatre intrathecal anesthesia intrathecally intratheoretical