vertebranoun [ C ]
uk/ˈvɜː.tɪ.brə/us/ˈvɝː.t̬ə.brə/plural vertebrae specializedone of the small bones that form the spine (= back bone)
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Bone structures
- acetabular
- acetabulum
- acromial
- acromioclavicular
- acromion
- breastbone
- coccyx
- endoskeleton
- iliac
- ilium
- intercarpal
- intercondylar
- interosseous
- kneecap
- sacroiliac
- sacrospinous
- sacrotuberous
- sacrum
- sagittal
- trapezium
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