Akademik

spinous

Relating to, shaped like, or having a spine or spines. SYN: spinose.

* * *

spi·nous 'spī-nəs adj slender and pointed like a spine

* * *

spi·nous (spiґnəs) [L. spinosus] 1. like a spine; acanthoid. 2. pertaining to a spine or to a spinelike process.

Medical dictionary. 2011.