zhuī
椎
vertebra
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
vertebra
technicalA technical term in anatomy, referring to the bones forming the spinal column. Often used in medical contexts.
Rén人
tǐ体
jǐ脊
zhù柱
yóu由
333
kuài3
zhuī块
gǔ椎
zǔ骨
chéng组
成
。
The human spine is composed of 33 vertebrae.
Tā他
de的
jǐng颈
zhuī椎
yǒu有
wèn问
tí题
，
jīng经
cháng常
téng疼
tòng痛
。
He has problems with his cervical vertebrae and often experiences pain.
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Yāo腰
zhuī椎
jiān间
pán盘
tū突
chū出
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
cháng常
jiàn见
bìng病
。
Lumbar disc herniation is a common condition.
Jǐ脊
zhuī椎
dòng动
wù物
dōu都
yǒu有
zhuī椎
gǔ骨
。
All vertebrates have vertebrae.
Yī医
shēng生
jiàn建
yì议
tā他
zuò做
xiōng胸
zhuī椎
de的
CTC
sǎoT
miáo扫
描
。
The doctor recommended he get a CT scan of his thoracic vertebrae.