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vertebral column

ver·te·bral col·umn
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [vur-tuh-bruh l kol-uh m]
    • /ˈvɜr tə brəl ˈkɒl əm/
    • /ˈvɜː.ti.brəl ˈkɒləm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [vur-tuh-bruh l kol-uh m]
    • /ˈvɜr tə brəl ˈkɒl əm/

Definitions of vertebral column words

  • noun vertebral column spinal column. 1
  • noun vertebral column spine 1
  • noun vertebral column (anatomy) The series of vertebrae that protect the spinal cord; the spinal column. 0
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Origin of vertebral column

First appearance:

before 1815
One of the 39% newest English words
First recorded in 1815-25

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Parts of speech for Vertebral column

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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vertebral column popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for vertebral column

noun vertebral column

  • backbone — Your backbone is the column of small linked bones down the middle of your back.
  • chine — the backbone
  • back — If you move back, you move in the opposite direction to the one in which you are facing or in which you were moving before.
  • rachis — Botany. the axis of an inflorescence when somewhat elongated, as in a raceme. (in a pinnately compound leaf or frond) the prolongation of the petiole along which the leaflets are disposed. any of various axial structures.
All 4 Synonyms of vertebral column

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