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vertebral definition

ver·te·bral (vər tēbrəl, vʉrtə-)

adjective

  1. of, or having the nature of, a vertebra or vertebrae
  2. having or composed of vertebrae vertebral column

Etymology: ModL vertebralis

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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