NOUN | body | cervical vertebra, neck bone | one of 7 vertebrae in the human spine located in the neck region |
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Meaning | One of 7 vertebrae in the human spine located in the neck region. | |
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Synonym | neck bone | |
Part of | neck, cervix | The part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body |
Narrower | atlas, atlas vertebra | The 1st cervical vertebra |
axis, axis vertebra | The 2nd cervical vertebra | |
Broader | vertebra | One of the bony segments of the spinal column |
Spanish | vértebra cervical | |
Catalan | vèrtebra cervical |
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