Cephalorachidian

/ˌsɛfəloʊrəˈkɪdiən/ adjective

Relating to both the head and spinal cord, or to the central nervous system as a whole.

From Greek 'kephale' (head) + 'rhachis' (spine or spinal cord). The term combines neuroanatomy's two main regions, treating the brain and spinal cord as a unified system.

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