spinous process en · NOUN
Meanings
- A bony process of a vertebra that projects posteriorly from the neural arch and serves as attachment for muscles and ligaments.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| spinous processes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (5)
fi okahaarake (bony process of a vertebra that projects posteriorly from the neural arch) · hu tövisnyúlvány (bony process of a vertebra that projects posteriorly from the neural arch) · de Dornfortsatz (bony process of a vertebra that projects posteriorly from the neural arch) · sv taggutskott (bony process of a vertebra that projects posteriorly from the neural arch) · it processo spinoso (bony process of a vertebra that projects posteriorly from the neural arch)