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vertebra noun

  /ˈvɜː.tɪb.ɹə/ , /ˈvɝ.təb.ɹə/ , /ˈvɝ.təˌbɹeɪ/
  • (skeleton) Any of the bony or cartilaginous segments which make up the backbone, consisting in some lower vertebrates of several distinct elements which never become united, and in higher vertebrates having a short more or less cylindrical body whose ends articulate by pads of elastic or cartilaginous tissue with those of adjacent vertebrae and a bony arch that encloses the spinal cord.
 vertèbre
cervical vertebra
vertèbre cervicale
thoracic vertebra
vertèbre thoracique
coccygeal vertebra
vertèbre coccygienne
sacral vertebra
vertèbre sacrée
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