单词 | vertebral |
释义 | vertebraladj.n. A. adj. 1. a. Of or pertaining to, situated on or near, the vertebræ; spinal. ΘΚΠ 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. Categories » 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. ΘΚΠ 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. ΘΚΠ 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.) ΘΚΠ 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. ΘΚΠ 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. ΘΚΠ 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. ΘΚΠ 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. ΘΚΠ 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. ΘΚΠ 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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