spinal column
spinal column · spinal columns
хребет, спинка, корінець
хребет, стержень, позвоночник
Rückgrat, Rücken, Wirbelsäule
The vertebral columnThe vertebral column.
» Invertebrates have no backbone or spinal column.
Wirbellose haben kein Rückgrat oder eine Wirbelsäule.
У беспозвоночных нет позвоночника.
Meaning
1 sensesThe vertebral column.
More definitions
- the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord
Examples
3 sentencesInvertebrates have no backbone or spinal column.
ruУ беспозвоночных нет позвоночника. — carlosalberto
deWirbellose haben kein Rückgrat oder eine Wirbelsäule. — Yorwba
The spinal column is composed of twenty-four bones.
The spinal cord is protected by the spinal column like a delicate cable in a box.
Forms
plural: spinal columns| Singular | spinal column |
|---|---|
| Plural | spinal columns |
regular
Synonyms
5 synonymsClose in meaning
- the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord:vertebral columnspinebackbonebackrachis