odontoid process
noun
anatomy
the toothlike upward projection at the back of the second vertebra of the neck
Words nearby odontoid process
ovular membrane,
ovulate,
ovulation,
ovulation method,
ovulatory,
odontoid process,
ovulocyclic,
ovulum,
ovum,
ow,
owatonna
Medical definitions for odontoid process
odontoid process
n.
A small, toothlike, upward projection from the second vertebra of the neck around which the first vertebra rotates.