transversarium

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UK/ˌtɹæns.vɜːˈsɛəɹi.əm/UK/ˌtɹænz.-/UK/ˌtɹɑːnz.-/US/ˌtɹæns.vɝˈsɛɹi.əm/

noun

A transverse process in a vertebra

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nountransversarium (plural transversaria)

plural transversaria

  1. anatomyA transverse process in a vertebra

    The transverse process protrudes between the cranial and caudal openings of the foramen transversarium.

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“transversarium.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transversarium. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “transversarium,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transversarium.

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