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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. A process projecting outward from the side of a vertebra.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. one of two processes that extend from each vertebra and provide the point of articulation for the ribs

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  1. process
  1. appendage
  1. outgrowth

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Words that contain this word in their definition

  1. craniometry
  2. transversion
  3. diapophysis
  1. catapophysis
  2. parapophysis
  3. transfission
  1. transprocess
  2. pleurotransversalis
  3. rhombo-atloideus
  1. syndesmodontoid
  2. barking-bill
  3. costotransverse
  1. cell division
  2. vena vertebralis accessoria
  3. accessory vertebral vein
  1. processus
  2. shoulder
  3. paravertebral
  1. pleurochondrite

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