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vertebral

adjectivetécnico/vɨɾtɨˈbɾal/técnico

ver·te·bral

Definition

Relating to or belonging to the vertebrae or spinal column.
The patient suffered a vertebral fracture in the fall.
The spinal cord is protected by the vertebral canal.
Common collocations
spinal columnvertebral canalvertebral artery

Etymology

Do latim 'vertebralis', de 'vertebra'.

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