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intervertebral

/in-ter-vur-tuh-bruhl/US // ˌɪn tərˈvɜr tə brəl //

椎间盘,椎间,腰椎间盘,椎体间

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    Anatomy.

    • : situated between the vertebrae.

Examples

  • Surfing has cost me two wedding rings, many thousands of dollars, and a few millimeters of intervertebral space in my spine.

  • Readily recognisable remains of the notochord are still found at each end of the intervertebral constriction.

  • The intervertebral joints are further complicated by the interposition of a cartilaginous or fibrous pad or ring.

  • These nerves divide, immediately after their emergence from the intervertebral foramina, into an interior and a posterior branch.

  • In parts, indeed, the intervertebral cartilage has almost the character of fibro-cartilage.

  • The intervertebral cartilages are thicker in the middle than at their two ends.

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