vertebral
[ vur-tuh-bruh l ]
/ ˈvɜr tə brəl /
adjective
Origin of vertebral
First recorded in 1675–85;
vertebr(a) +
-al1
OTHER WORDS FROM vertebral
Words nearby vertebral
Medical definitions for postvertebral (1 of 2)
postvertebral
[ pōst-vûr′tə-brəl, pōst′vər-tē′- ]
adj.
Situated behind the vertebrae.
Medical definitions for postvertebral (2 of 2)
vertebral
[ vûr′tə-brəl, vər-tē′brəl ]
adj.
Of, relating to, or of the nature of a vertebra.
Having or consisting of vertebrae.
Having a spinal column.