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vertebra Definition and Meaning in English (vertebra definition)

noun
Synonyms:spinal bonebackbone segment
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Vertebra definition: Each of the series of small bones forming the backbone, having a central hole through which the spinal cord passes.

Definitions of Vertebra

  1. 1noun

    Each of the series of small bones forming the backbone, having a central hole through which the spinal cord passes.

Example Sentences

medical

“A fractured vertebra can cause severe pain and mobility issues.”

Synonyms

spinal bonebackbone segment

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Inflected Word Forms

nounvertebrate
pluralvertebrae
adjectivevertebral

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Vertebra definition: Each of the series of small bones forming the backbone, having a central hole through which the spinal cord passes.
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'Vertebra' translates to 'vertebra' in English. Vertebra definition: Each of the series of small bones forming the backbone, having a central hole through which the spinal cord passes.
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