vertebra

🇺🇸 /ˈvɜːrtɪbrə/ 🇬🇧 /ˈvɜːtɪbrə/
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A small bone that is part of the backbone or spine.

The doctor checked the patient's vertebra to ensure there was no damage.

translation

n. A small bone that is part of the backbone or spine.

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Plural vertebrae