Definition of intervertebral in English:
intervertebral
adjective ˌɪntəˈvəːtɪbr(ə)lˌɪn(t)ərˈvərdəbrəl
Situated between vertebrae.
Example sentencesExamples
- A backbone is composed of a series of cartilaginous or bony vertebrae connected by collagenous intervertebral joints.
- The incidence of intervertebral narrowing and irregular ossification of the vertebral end plates has also been shown to be associated with increased age.
- Cervical nerve roots exit the cervical spine through the intervertebral foramina between the vertebrae.
- Conjoined nerve roots are one pair of unilateral nerve roots in a unique dural sleeve that leaves the spinal canal through a single intervertebral foramen or at two separate levels.
- Indeed, the tight articulation of the vertebrae throughout the vertebral column obscures details of accessory intervertebral articulations.
Definition of intervertebral in US English:
intervertebral
adjectiveˌin(t)ərˈvərdəbrəlˌɪn(t)ərˈvərdəbrəl
attributive Situated between vertebrae.
Example sentencesExamples
- The incidence of intervertebral narrowing and irregular ossification of the vertebral end plates has also been shown to be associated with increased age.
- Cervical nerve roots exit the cervical spine through the intervertebral foramina between the vertebrae.
- Indeed, the tight articulation of the vertebrae throughout the vertebral column obscures details of accessory intervertebral articulations.
- A backbone is composed of a series of cartilaginous or bony vertebrae connected by collagenous intervertebral joints.
- Conjoined nerve roots are one pair of unilateral nerve roots in a unique dural sleeve that leaves the spinal canal through a single intervertebral foramen or at two separate levels.