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Antonyms for vertebral column

Grammar : Noun

Definition of vertebral column

  • As in backbone : noun spinal column of vertebrate
  • As in spine : noun backbone
Example sentences :
  • What Christian experience wants is thread, a vertebral column, method.
  • Extract from : « Pax Vobiscum » by Henry Drummond
  • The vertebral column is very long, consisting of some sixty vertebrae.
  • Extract from : « The Vertebrate Skeleton » by Sidney H. Reynolds
  • This includes the vertebral column, the skull, and the ribs and sternum.
  • Extract from : « The Vertebrate Skeleton » by Sidney H. Reynolds
  • This vertebral column, as it is called, is distinctive of all vertebrates.
  • Extract from : « A Civic Biology » by George William Hunter
  • The keelson was snapped, the vertebral column of the skeleton was broken.
  • Extract from : « Toilers of the Sea » by Victor Hugo
  • He had perceived around the vertebral column a sort of belt.
  • Extract from : « Toilers of the Sea » by Victor Hugo
  • The name Ornithodesmus is as descriptive of the sternum as of the vertebral column.
  • Extract from : « Dragons of the Air » by H. G. Seeley
  • One of the bony segments of the vertebral column or backbone.
  • Extract from : « The Ancient Life History of the Earth » by Henry Alleyne Nicholson
  • And we shall be able to say just what the form of the thorax and the curve of the vertebral column were.
  • Extract from : « Criminal Psychology » by Hans Gross
  • The notochord has become invested by a condensed mesoblastic tissue, which will give rise to the vertebral column.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume III (of 4) » by Francis Maitland Balfour

Synonyms for vertebral column

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