vertebra
Meaning of vertebra
noun
- each of the series of small bones forming the backbone, having several projections for articulation and muscle attachment, and a hole through which the spinal cord passes.
the needle is inserted between two of the vertebrae
she crushed a vertebra in a fall at Chepstow
early 17th century: from Latin, from vertere ‘to turn’.
Information about vertebra
- It is a name.
- The plural form of vertebra is: vertebras.
- Languages in which vertebra is used:
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CatalanHyphenation of vertebra
ver-te-bra
- It consists of 3 syllables and 8 chars.
- vertebra is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
Translation of vertebra
Words that rhyme with vertebra
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