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单词 vertebral
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vertebraladj.n.

Brit. /ˈvəːtᵻbr(ə)l/, U.S. /ˈvərdəbrəl/, /vərˈtibrəl/
Etymology: < medieval or modern Latin vertebrālis (= French vertébral , Spanish vertebral , Portuguese vertebral , Italian vertebrale ), or < vertebra n. + -al suffix1.
A. adj.
1.
a. Of or pertaining to, situated on or near, the vertebræ; spinal.
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the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > spine > [adjective]
chined1577
vertebral1681
spinal1725
spinous1807
rachidian1823
rachidial1834
rachial1848
sterno-vertebral1861
juxta-spinal1876
thoracispinal1887
1681 Table of Hard Words in S. Pordage tr. T. Willis Remaining Med. Wks. Vertebral, belonging to the joynts of the back-bone.
1704 J. Ray Wisdom of God (ed. 4) ii. 319 The carotid, vertebral and splenick Arteries are..variously contorted.
1737 H. Bracken Farriery Improved ix. 140 The Carotidal and Vertebral Arteries.
?1768–9 Encycl. Brit. (1771) I. 218 Of the Vertebral Muscles.
1831 R. Knox tr. H. Cloquet Syst. Human Anat. (ed. 2) 27 Vertebral Canal..extends along the whole length of the spine, following its various curvatures.
1840 E. Wilson Anatomist's Vade Mecum (1842) 342 The Vertebral vein descends by the side of the vertebral artery.
1854 R. Owen Struct. Skeleton & Teeth in Orr's Circle Sci.: Org. Nature I. 197 The pleurapophyses or vertebral ribs in serpents.
1887 Encycl. Brit. XXII. 111/2 A sort of bony canal in which runs the vertebral artery.
in extended use.1824 J. Galt Rothelan i. i The acts of..the Black Prince constitute the vertebral portion of his history.
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b. Entomology. ‘Situated on or noting the median line of the upper surface’ ( Cent. Dict. 1891).
2. Composed of vertebræ; spinal. Frequently in vertebral column.
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the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > spine > [adjective] > vertebra of > composed or consisting of
vertebral1822
vertebrated1863
1822 J. Flint Lett. from Amer. 234 The vertebral column was completely pliant, her body..bent in every direction successively.
1847–9 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. IV. i. 632/1 Every lesser unit of the vertebral chain.
1877 J. A. Allen Amer. Bisons 449 The smaller size of the posterior part of the vertebral column in the American bison.
3.
a. Of the nature of a vertebra.
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the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > spine > [adjective] > vertebra of
intervertebral1782
paravertebral1834
vertebral1847
vertebriform1849
intravertebral1855
vertebrarterial1884
1847–9 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. IV. i. 670 These two iliac bones (c, c) are homologous..to the two vertebral laminæ of a.
1849–52 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. IV. i. 648 The vertebral pieces hold their own serial order, and thus we know them.
b. Zoology. (See quots.)
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the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > phylum Echinodermata > [adjective] > of, belonging to, or characteristic of Asteroidea > of parts of > relating to axial ossicles
vertebral1877
1877 T. H. Huxley Man. Anat. Invertebrated Animals 563 [In] the Ophiuridea,..each of these [quadrate axial] ossicles (which are sometimes termed vertebral) is surrounded by four plates.
1877 F. Butler in Encycl. Brit. VII. 633 The deep ambulacral grooves which occupy the middle of the lower face of each ray [in star-fishes] are formed each by a series of plates, the vertebral ossicles.
4. Of animals: Having a spinal column; = vertebrate adj. 1.
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the world > animals > vertebrates > [adjective]
vertebral1815
vertebrate1824
vertebrated1828
intravertebrated1855
intravertebrate1887
the world > animals > animal body > general parts > constituent materials > [adjective] > vertebrate
vertebral1815
vertebrate1824
vertebrated1828
myelencephalous1846
backboned1860
1815 J. Scott Visit to Paris App. p. xxvii Cuvier, who was the first to divide animals into vertebral and invertebral.
1822 J. M. Good Study Med. III. 14 All the classes of vertebral animals possess the same number of senses as man.
1854 H. Miller Schools & Schoolmasters (1860) xxi. 229/1 Under what peculiarities of form..vertebral life existed in the earlier ages of the world.
B. n.
1. A vertebral artery or vein.
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the world > life > the body > vascular system > blood vessel > vein > [noun] > specific vein
middle veina1398
portaa1398
saphena1398
funisa1400
sciaticaa1400
guidesc1400
haemorrhoidc1400
salvatellac1400
liver veina1425
median?a1425
mesaraic?a1425
sciatic?a1425
venal artery?a1425
sciat1503
organal vein1523
axillar?1541
weeping vein1543
port-vein1586
lip-vein1598
nose vein1598
sciatic vein1598
cephalic vein1599
hollow vein1605
jugular1615
scapulary1615
subclavian vein1615
umbilical vessel1615
basilica1625
porter-vein1625
neck vein1639
garter-vein1656
matricious vein1656
sacred vein1656
subclavicular1656
subclavial1664
vertebral1718
portal vein1765
cava1809
satellite vein1809
brachial1859
innominate vein1866
precaval1866
postcava1882
precava1882
postcaval1891
Vesalian vein1891
sciatic1892
subcardinal1902
1718 J. Chamberlayne tr. B. Nieuwentyt Relig. Philosopher I. viii. iii. 99 We here see the Jugular Veins,..and the Vertebrales.
1755 Dict. Arts & Sci. at Medulla The arteries and veins of the spinal marrow..are derived from the vertebrals of the neck, the intercostals, and the lumbar.
1880 R. Barwell Aneurism 53 If we ligature the first part of the subclavian, ought we also to occlude the vertebral?
1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VII. 390 The arteries of the medulla oblongata..arise from the vertebrals.
2. A vertebrate animal. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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the world > animals > vertebrates > [noun]
Vertebrata1822
vertebrate1826
vertebral1828
1828–32 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Vertebral, n., an animal of the class which have a back-bone.
3. One of the unpaired dorsal plates in the carapace of a turtle.
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the world > animals > reptiles > order Chelonia (turtles and tortoises) > [noun] > turtles or sea-tortoises > parts of > part of upper shell
vertebral1883
1883 Encycl. Brit. XXIII. 456 Dermal Scutes [of Testudo pardalis]:—co, costals; v, vertebrals; m, marginals.

Derivatives

ˈvertebrally adv.
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the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > spine > [adverb] > vertebra of
intervertebrally1888
vertebrally1891
1891 Cent. Dict. (at cited word) Segmented vertebrally; vertebrally articulated ribs.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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