vertebra

noun

Definition of vertebranext
as in spinal cord

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“Vertebra.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vertebra. Accessed 30 Sep. 2023.

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