vertebral

From vertebra +‎ -al.

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈvɜː.tɪ.bɹəl/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• (General American) IPA^(key): /vɚˈti.bɹəl/, /ˈvɜ˞.tə.bɹəl/
• Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)tɪbɹəl, -iːbɹəl

vertebral (not comparable)

1. (anatomy) Of or relating to a vertebra or the spine.
   1. Having or made of vertebrae.
   2. Having a spinal column.

vertebral (plural vertebrals)

1. (zootomy) Any of the large dorsal scales along the top of a snake's back.

• “vertebral”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
• “vertebral”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

• IPA^(key): (Central) [bər.təˈβɾal]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [vər.təˈbɾal]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [veɾ.teˈbɾal]

vertebral m or f (masculine and feminine plural vertebrals)

1. (anatomy) vertebral

• columna vertebral

vertebral m or f (plural vertebrais)

1. (anatomy) vertebral

• columna vertebral

• vértebra

From Latin vertebra.

• IPA^(key): /vɛʁteˈbʁaːl/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -aːl

vertebral (no predicative form, strong nominative masculine singular vertebraler, not comparable)

1. vertebral

• Rhymes: -al, -aw
• Hyphenation: ver‧te‧bral

vertebral m or f (plural vertebrais, not comparable)

1. (anatomy) vertebral

• coluna vertebral

• vértebra

Borrowed from French vertébral.

vertebral m or n (feminine singular vertebrală, masculine plural vertebrali, feminine and neuter plural vertebrale)

1. vertebral

• IPA^(key): /beɾteˈbɾal/ [beɾ.t̪eˈβ̞ɾal]
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: ver‧te‧bral

vertebral m or f (masculine and feminine plural vertebrales)

1. (anatomy) vertebral

• “vertebral”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28