VERTEBRA
\vˈɜːtɪbɹə], \vˈɜːtɪbɹə], \v_ˈɜː_t_ɪ_b_ɹ_ə]\
Definitions of VERTEBRA
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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One of the serial segments of the spinal column.
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One of the central ossicles in each joint of the arms of an ophiuran.
By Oddity Software
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One of the serial segments of the spinal column.
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One of the central ossicles in each joint of the arms of an ophiuran.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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One of the segments of the spinal column; in man there are thirty-three vertebrae, 7 cervical, 12 thoracic, 5 lumbar, 5 sacral (fused into one bone, the sacrum), and 4 coccygeal (fused into one bone, the coccyx).
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By William R. Warner
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Any of the bony or cartilaginous segments that make up the backbone; one of the ossicles in an ophiuroid arm.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
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Any one of the thirty-three bones of the spinal column; also, any one of the segments of which the cranium and facial bones are made up.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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One of the osseous segments of which the skeleton proper is made up. It consists typically of a number of osseous pieces definitely arranged so as to form two rings, a dorsal and a ventral, meeting in a common center (the centrum), which inclose respectively the central nervous system and the circulatory organs and viscera, and are known as the neural and hemal arches.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
