neck

(nek )

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1. The part of the body between the head and shoulders.
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LATERAL ASPECT OF THE NECK ; SEE: muscle for illus.
2. The constricted portion of an organ, or that resembling a neck.
3. The region between the crown and the root of a tooth.

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