vértebra

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vértebra

[ˈbeɾt̪eβ̞ɾa]

Rhymes with eɾ.te.bɾa

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Atestiguado desde el siglo XVII. Del latín vertebra.

noun vértebras

Hueso o cartílago que conforma la columna vertebral. «Las vértebras son soportadas desde el axis hasta la parte craneal del sacro por discos intervertebrales y varios ligamentos (…)».
Similar: espóndil, espóndilo

In English

vertebra any of the small bones making up the backbone

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"vértebra." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/v%C3%A9rtebra.

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@misc{ve_rtebra_2026,
  title = {vértebra},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/v%C3%A9rtebra},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}