What does vertebral mean?
Vertebral means (anatomy) Of or relating to a vertebra or the spine..
Vertebral
/ˈvɜː.tɪ.bɹəl/ · adjective
Meaning
(anatomy) Of or relating to a vertebra or the spine..
Definitions by Sense
- (anatomy) Of or relating to a vertebra or the spine.
- Having or made of vertebrae.
- Having a spinal column.
- (zootomy) Any of the large dorsal scales along the top of a snake's back.
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Synonyms for vertebral
Antonyms for vertebral
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Word Forms
- vertebrals
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for vertebral?
Common synonyms include backboned, spinal, vertebrate.
What is the opposite of vertebral?
Possible antonyms include backboneless, invertebrate, nonspinal.
How do you use vertebral in a sentence?
Use vertebral where its definition matches the intended context.
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