"anticlinal vertebra" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: anticlinal vertebrae [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|anticlinal vertebrae}} anticlinal vertebra (plural anticlinal vertebrae)
  1. (anatomy) The vertebra in a vertebral column which has a spinous process (spine) towards which the spines of all the other vertebrae are inclined; the vertebra at which the spine orientation changes. Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-anticlinal_vertebra-en-noun-cp93dSsi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

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