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spinanoun(anatomy) A spine; the backbone.
spinenoun(anatomy, zootomy) A series of bones situated at the back from the head to the pelvis of a human, or from the head to the tail of an animal, enclosing the spinal cord and providing support for the thorax and abdomen.
backbonenoun(countable) The series of vertebrae, separated by disks, that encloses and protects the spinal cord, and runs down the middle of the back in vertebrate animals.
breast bonenounAlternative spelling of breastbone. [(anatomy) The central narrow bone in the front of the chest, connecting the collarbone and the top ribs.]
cross-bonenoun(obsolete, anatomy) The sacrum.
breastbonenoun(anatomy) The central narrow bone in the front of the chest, connecting the collarbone and the top ribs.
spinal marrownoun(archaic, anatomy) The spinal cord.
vertebranoun(anatomy) Any of the bony or cartilaginous segments which make up the backbone, consisting in some lower vertebrates of several distinct elements which never become united, and in higher vertebrates having a short more or less cylindrical body whose ends articulate by pads of elastic or cartilaginous tissue with those of adjacent vertebrae and a bony arch that encloses the spinal cord.
chinenounThe spine of an animal.
spondylenoun(archaic, anatomy) A joint of the backbone; a vertebra.
spinal columnnoun(anatomy) The vertebral column.
bonenoun(uncountable) A composite material consisting largely of calcium phosphate and collagen and making up the skeleton of most vertebrates.
ossaturenounA skeletal framework; an underlying structure.
l-spinenoun(medicine, colloquial) The lumbar spine.
aitchbonenounThe rump bone itself.
boningnoun(slang, vulgar) An act of sexual intercourse.
sharebonenoun(archaic, anatomy) The pubis.
legbonenounA bone in the leg.
bladebonenounThe scapula.
boneletnounA little bone; an ossicle.

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