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
- 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
- axis
- bull's-eye
- centrality
- centriole
- centrum
- core
- cynosure
- equidistance
- essence
- focal point
- focus
- gist
- heart
- hotbed
- hub
- inside
- interior
- intermediacy
- kernel
- mainstream
- marrow
- median
- middle
- middle of the road
- midpoint
- midst
- nave
- navel
- nucleus
- omphalos
- pith
- pivot
- place
- polestar
- quick
- radial point
- root
- seat
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