vertebral

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vertebral

  • /ˈvɜː.tɪ.bɹəl/ UK
  • /vɚˈti.bɹəl/ US
  • /ˈvɝ.tə.bɹəl/ US

Rhymes with -ɜː(ɹ)tɪbɹəl, -iːbɹəl

adjective

  1. not comparable Of or relating to a vertebra or the spine.
  2. not comparable Having or made of vertebrae.
  3. not comparable Having a spinal column.

Similar: backboned, spinal, vertebrate · Opposite: backboneless, invertebrate, nonspinal

noun vertebrals

  1. Any of the large dorsal scales along the top of a snake's back.

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adjective

Similar: backboned, spinal, vertebrate · Opposite: backboneless, invertebrate, nonspinal

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adj of or relating to a vertebra or the spine

Españolvertebral
中文脊椎的 jǐzhuī de
Portuguêsvertebral
Françaisvertébral
Deutschvertebral, Wirbel-
Italianovertebrale
Ελληνικάσπονδυλικός spondylikós
Românăvertebral
Русскийпозвоно́чный pozvonóčnyj, спинно́й spinnój
العربيةفِقْرِيّ fiqriyy, فِقَرِيّ fiqariyy

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@misc{vertebral_2026,
  title = {vertebral},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/vertebral},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}