transversarium

English

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌtɹæns.vɜːˈsɛəɹi.əm/, /ˌtɹænz.-/, /ˌtɹɑːnz.-/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˌtɹæns.vɝˈsɛɹi.əm/, /ˌtɹænz.-/
  • Rhymes: -ɛəɹiəm

Noun

transversarium (plural transversaria)

  1. (anatomy) A transverse process in a vertebra
    • 2015 August 25, “The Cervical Osteology of Okapia johnstoni and Giraffa camelopardalis”, in PLOS ONE‎[1], →DOI:
      The transverse process protrudes between the cranial and caudal openings of the foramen transversarium.
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