SUBVERTEBRAL

Etymology

Adjective

subvertebral (not comparable)

(anatomy) Situated beneath, or on the ventral side of, the vertebral column.

(anatomy) Situated beneath, or inside of, the endoskeleton; hypaxial; hyposkeletal.

Source: Wiktionary


Sub*ver"te*bral, a. (Anat.)

Definition: Situated beneath, or on the ventral side of, the vertebral column; situated beneath, or inside of, the endoskeleton; hypaxial; hyposkeletal.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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