HyperDic: hemal_arch

English > 1 sense of the expression hemal arch:
NOUNbodyhemal arch, haemal archa structure arising ventrally from a vertebral centrum and enclosing the caudal blood vessels
English > hemal arch: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningA structure arising ventrally from a vertebral centrum and enclosing the caudal blood vessels.
Synonymhaemal arch
Part ofcentrumThe main body of a vertebra
BroaderarchA curved bony structure supporting or enclosing organs (especially the inner sides of the feet)

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