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Definition of Nucha
1. Noun. The back side of the neck.
Group relationships: Cervix, Neck
Generic synonyms: Back End, Backside, Rear
Definition of Nucha
1. n. The back or upper part of the neck; the nape.
Definition of Nucha
1. Noun. (medicine zoology anatomy) The nape or back of the neck. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nucha
1. the nape of the neck [n -CHAE]
Medical Definition of Nucha
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Nucha
Literary usage of Nucha
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"Eng.) scuff (chiefly used in "scuff' or "scuff of the neck"), nucha (tech.).
napkin, n. serviette (now a vulgar affectation or becoming so); spec, ..."
2. Lanfrank's "Science of Cirurgie" by Lanfranco, Robert von Fleischhacker (1894)
")>"u schalt helpe nucha pat ys y-hurt in pis manere : pou schalt ... tlup & leye
yt on pe nucha pat is hurt. And paw} pat hereof euere mure ..."
3. On the Artificial Production of Tubercle in the Lower Animals by Wilson Fox (1868)
"... for purposes of identification in another experiment, I had inserted a small
piece of silver suture wire in the nucha, three became tuberculous. ..."
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