Intrathecal
Pronunciation: /ˈɪntɹɑˈðəˈkæɫ/
Intrathecal (adjective)
- Relating to a method of delivering medicine directly into the space around the spinal cord.
Examples
- The doctor recommended an intrathecal injection for pain relief.
- An intrathecal injection delivers medicine directly into the spine.
Common collocations: intrathecal administration, intrathecal therapy