spinal tap in English

noun

procedure in which fluid is removed from the lower region of the spinal cord for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes (Medicine)

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1. "Fried Green Tomatoes," "The Princess Bride," "Stand By Me," "This Is Spinal Tap."

2. 16 He immediately ordered a spinal tap that confirmed polio, and she was moved to the floor for contagious diseases.

3. 17 Meanwhile, though rumours of a Spinal Tap sequel are exaggerated, the band do plan a London concert this summer.

4. The New York Times wrote, "If Earl Scruggs, Dolly Parton, and Spinal Tap spawned a litter of puppies, it would be The Cleverlys.”

5. Two days and a spinal tap, bone marrow extraction, and three colonoscopies later, we send the guy home with a bunch of painkillers and a diagnosis of a bad cheese sandwich.