English Dictionary

anticlinal vertebra

名詞

(anatomy) The vertebra in a vertebral column which has a spinous process (spine) towards which the spines of all the other vertebrae are inclined; the vertebra at which the spine orientation changes.

日本語の意味

脊椎において、他のすべての椎骨の棘突起がその椎骨の棘突起の方向に向かって傾斜している椎骨。つまり、脊柱の棘突起の向きが変わる点に位置する椎骨。

During the dissection, the veterinarian pointed out the anticlinal vertebra as the pivot where the orientation of the spinous processes changes.

解剖の際、獣医は棘突起が他のすべての椎骨の棘が傾く方向を向いている椎骨を指し、棘突起の向きが変わる位置を示しました。

意味（1）

(anatomy) The vertebra in a vertebral column which has a spinous process (spine) towards which the spines of all the other vertebrae are inclined; the vertebra at which the spine orientation changes.

anticlinal vertebrae （ plural ）