vertebrae
- plural of vertebra.
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When you piece together Vertebrae with Snap’s other shopping-related acquisitions and features, including Fit Analytics and Screenshop, it’s easier to get a sense of its ambitions to be a shopping destination.
From The Verge • Jul. 19, 2021
Figure 7.26 Thoracic Vertebrae A typical thoracic vertebra is distinguished by the spinous process, which is long and projects downward to overlap the next inferior vertebra.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
Figure 7.25 Cervical Vertebrae A typical cervical vertebra has a small body, a bifid spinous process, transverse processes that have a transverse foramen and are curved for spinal nerve passage.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
Vertebrae in his neck and upper back popped in sequence, like a line of firecrackers going off.”
From New York Times • Aug. 17, 2011
On the deck of a Trans-Atlantic Skiff, a certain Old Traveler, who owed allegiance to George and Mary, reclined on his Cervical Vertebrae with a Plaid Shawl across him and roasted Our Native Land.
From Knocking the Neighbors by Ade, George
