RACHIDIAN

Etymology

Adjective

rachidian (not comparable)

(anatomy, zoology) Of or relating to the rachis; spinal; vertebral.

Anagrams

• anchariid

Source: Wiktionary


Ra*chid"i*an, a. Etym: [See Rachis.] (Anat. & Zoöl.)

Definition: Of or pertaining to the rachis; spinal; vertebral. Same as Rhachidian.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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