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LUMBAR VERTEBRA

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• LUMBAR VERTEBRA (noun)
The noun LUMBAR VERTEBRA has 1 sense:

1. one of 5 vertebrae in the human vertebral column; lumbar vertebrae extend from the twelfth thoracic vertebra down to the sacral vertebrae

Familiarity information: LUMBAR VERTEBRA used as a noun is very rare.

• LUMBAR VERTEBRA (noun)

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Meaning:

One of 5 vertebrae in the human vertebral column; lumbar vertebrae extend from the twelfth thoracic vertebra down to the sacral vertebrae

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Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("lumbar vertebra" is a kind of...):

vertebra (one of the bony segments of the spinal column)

Holonyms ("lumbar vertebra" is a part of...):

back; dorsum (the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine)

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