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Definition of vertebrae
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Vertebrae
(pl. ) of
Vertebr.
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Opisthocoelous
::
Opisthocoelous
(a.)
Concave
behind;
--
applied
especially
to
vertebrae
in which the
anterior
end of the
centrum
is
convex
and the
posterior
concave.
Myotome
::
Myotome
(n.) One of the
embryonic
muscular
segments
arising
from the
protovertebrae;
also, one of the
protovertebrae
themselves..
Zygosphene
::
Zygosphene
(n.) A
median
process
on the front part of the
neural
arch of the
vertebrae
of most
snakes
and some
lizards,
which fits into a
fossa,
called
the
zygantrum,
on the back part of the arch in
front..
Vertebro-
::
Vertebro-
() A
combining
form used in
anatomy
to
indicate
connection
with, or
relation
to, a
vertebra,
vertebrae,
or
vertebral
column;
as in
vertebrocostal..
Coccygeal
::
Coccygeal
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to the
coccyx;
as, the
coccygeal
vertebrae..
Platycoelian
::
Platycoelian
(a.) Flat at the
anterior
and
concave
at the
posterior
end; -- said of the
centra
of the
vertebrae
of some
extinct
dinouaurs.
Protovertebrae
::
Protovertebrae
(pl. ) of
Protovertebr.
Spine
::
Spine (n.) The
backbone,
or
spinal
column,
of an
animal;
-- so
called
from the
projecting
processes
upon the
vertebrae..
Psoas
::
Psoas (n.) An
internal
muscle
arising
from the
lumbar
vertebrae
and
inserted
into the
femur.
In man there are
usually
two on each side, and the
larger
one, or great
psoas,
forms a part of the
iliopsoas..
Procoelia
::
Procoelia
(n. pl.) A
division
of
Crocodilia,
including
the true
crocodiles
and
alligators,
in which the
dorsal
vertebrae
are
concave
in
front..
Vertebral
::
Vertebral
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to a
vertebrae,
or the
vertebral
column;
spinal;
rachidian..
Whettlebones
::
Whettlebones
(n. pl.) The
vertebrae
of the back.
Invertebrate
::
Invertebrate
(a.)
Destitute
of a
backbone;
having
no
vertebrae;
of or
pertaining
to the
Invertebrata.
Suchwise
::
Suchospondylous
(a.)
Having
dorsal
vertebrae
with long and
divided
transverse
processes;
--
applied
to
certain
reptiles.
Paxwax
::
Paxwax
(n.) The
strong
ligament
of the back of the neck in
quadrupeds.
It
connects
the back of the skull with
dorsal
spines
of the
cervical
vertebrae,
and helps to
support
the head.
Called
also
paxywaxy
and
packwax..
Ichthyosaurus
::
Ichthyosaurus
(n.) An
extinct
genus of
marine
reptiles;
-- so named from their
short,
biconcave
vertebrae,
resembling
those of
fishes.
Several
species,
varying
in
length
from ten to
thirty
feet, are known from the
Liassic,
Oolitic,
and
Cretaceous
formations..
Camarasaurus
::
Camarasaurus
(n.) A genus of
gigantic
American
Jurassic
dinosaurs,
having
large
cavities
in the
bodies
of the
dorsal
vertebrae..
Amphicoelous
::
Amphicoelous
(a.)
Having
both ends
concave;
biconcave;
-- said of
vertebrae.
Intertransverse
::
Intertransverse
(a.)
Between
the
transverse
processes
of the
vertebrae.
Archaeopteryx
::
Archaeopteryx
(n.) A
fossil
bird, of the
Jurassic
period,
remarkable
for
having
a long
tapering
tail of many
vertebrae
with
feathers
along each side, and jaws armed with
teeth,
with other
reptilian
characteristics..
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