HyperDic: dorsal_vertebra

English > 1 sense of the expression dorsal vertebra:
NOUNbodydorsal vertebra, thoracic vertebraone of 12 vertebrae in the human vertebral column
English > dorsal vertebra: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningOne of 12 vertebrae in the human vertebral column; thoracic vertebrae extend from the seventh cervical vertebra down to the first lumbar vertebra.
Synonymthoracic vertebra
Part ofback, dorsumThe posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine
BroadervertebraOne of the bony segments of the spinal column
Spanishvértebra dorsal, vértebra torácica

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