Antonyms for centrum


Grammar : Noun
Spell : sen-truh m
Phonetic Transcription : ˈsɛn trəm


Definition of centrum

  • As in center : noun middle point
  • As in midpoint : noun center
Example sentences :
  • One of the vertebr of the back had a body, or centrum, ten inches long.
  • Extract from : « Extinct Monsters » by H. N. Hutchinson
  • Arch nearly as broad as the anterior epiphysis of the centrum.
  • Extract from : « The Beaked Whales of the Family Ziphidae » by Frederick True
  • Tenth lumbar (last): Centrum like that in Barnegat skeleton.
  • Extract from : « The Beaked Whales of the Family Ziphidae » by Frederick True
  • Neural arch and spine only slightly higher than length of centrum.
  • Extract from : « The Beaked Whales of the Family Ziphidae » by Frederick True
  • The centrum is short, and has its terminations vertically truncated.
  • Extract from : « The Vertebrate Skeleton » by Sidney H. Reynolds
  • There are three centres of ossifications for each vertebra, two in the arch and one in the centrum.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume III (of 4) » by Francis Maitland Balfour
  • It is, perhaps, fair to say that such powerful parties as the Socialists and the Centrum must be reckoned with by the chancellor.
  • Extract from : « Germany and the Germans » by Price Collier
  • The centrum is slightly narrower in the middle than at its two extremities.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume 1 » by Francis Maitland Balfour
  • The centrum is elongate and triangular from below; it is widest at the paradiapophyses and narrowest at the short condylar neck.
  • Extract from : « A Revision of Snakes of the Genus Conophis (Family Colubridae, from Middle America) » by John Wellman
  • At the post-mortem a Mauser bullet was found embedded in the centrum of the twelfth dorsal vertebra.
  • Extract from : « Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 » by George Henry Makins

Synonyms for centrum

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