subvertebral

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adjective

Situated beneath, or on the ventral side of, the vertebral column.

“subvertebral lymph sac”

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Meanings

adjectivesubvertebral (not comparable)
  1. not comparableanatomySituated beneath, or on the ventral side of, the vertebral column.

    subvertebral lymph sac

    3 more examples

    subvertebral aortae of mammals

    subvertebral bones of lizards

    subvertebral sinus of reptiles

  2. not comparableanatomySituated beneath, or inside of, the endoskeleton; hypaxial; hyposkeletal.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
infraspinal

Origin

From sub- + vertebral.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with subvertebral

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Cite this entry
APA

subvertebral. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subvertebral

MLA

“subvertebral.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subvertebral. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “subvertebral,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subvertebral.

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