cisternal

cisternal
Relating to a cisterna.

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cis·ter·nal sis-'tərn-əl adj of or relating to a cisterna and esp. the cisterna magna <\cisternal puncture>
cis·ter·nal·ly adv

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cis·ter·nal (sis-turґnəl) pertaining to a cistern, especially the cisterna cerebellomedullaris.

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