Pronunciation: /ˈnjuːkəl/
adjective relating to the nape of the neck or the back of the head
A1 The nuchal region is located at the back of the neck.
A2 He complained of nuchal pain after sleeping in an awkward position.
B1 The doctor recommended gentle stretches to relieve the nuchal tension.
B2 The massage therapist focused on the nuchal area to release the knots.
C1 The athlete received nuchal adjustments from the chiropractor to improve flexibility and range of motion.
C2 The specialist conducted a thorough examination of the nuchal ligaments to assess any potential injuries.
formal The nuchal ligament provides support to the neck and helps maintain posture.
informal I strained my nuchal muscles while working out at the gym.
slang I can't turn my head properly because of this nuchal pain.
figurative The weight of the world felt like a heavy nuchal burden on her shoulders.
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