NOM | body | vèrtebra axis, axis | the 2nd cervical vertebra |
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Sentit | The 2nd cervical vertebra; serves as a pivot for turning the head. | |
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Sinònim | axis | |
Parts | odontoide | A toothlike process at the back of 2nd vertebra of the neck |
General | vèrtebra cervical | One of 7 vertebrae in the human spine located in the neck region |
Anglès | axis, axis vertebra | |
Espanyol | axis, eje, vértebra axis |
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