vertebral
adjective
No English definition recorded for this entry.
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Pronunciation: /ˈvɜː.tɪ.bɹəl/ / /vɚˈti.bɹəl/ / /ˈvɝ.tə.bɹəl/
adj
Etymology: Etymology tree English vertebra Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English vertebral From vertebra + -al.
- Of or relating to a vertebra or the spine.
- Having or made of vertebrae.
- Having a spinal column.
noun
Etymology: Etymology tree English vertebra Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English vertebral From vertebra + -al.
- Any of the large dorsal scales along the top of a snake's back.