cervical vertebra meaning

UK US /ˈsɝvəkəl ˈvɝtəbrə/ 6 syllables

cervical vertebra (noun): one of 7 vertebrae in the human spine located in the neck region.

Definition of cervical vertebra

  1. one of 7 vertebrae in the human spine located in the neck region

    Synonyms: neck bone

    Type of: vertebra

    Kinds: atlas, axis

How to pronounce cervical vertebra

cervical vertebra is pronounced /ˈsɝvəkəl ˈvɝtəbrə/ in American English. It has 6 syllables.

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