The word "cerebrospinant" is a complex term used in the field of neurology. It is a combination of two words, "cerebro," meaning relating to the brain, and "spinant," meaning relating to the spine. The word is spelled as [se-ree-broh-spahy-nuhnt] in IPA phonetic transcription. The pronunciation of this word requires careful attention to articulating the syllabic stress of its constituent syllables. The spelling of this word is important for those studying the nervous system and the interplay between the brain and the spinal cord.
1. Acting upon the cerebral nervous system, the brain and spinal cord. 2. An agent affecting the cerebrospinal system.
A practical medical dictionary. By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Published 1920.