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Any of the twelve vertebrae in the chest region of the spine.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
one of 12 vertebrae in the human vertebral column; thoracic vertebrae extend from the seventh cervical vertebra down to the first lumbar vertebra
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: dorsal vertebra
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: vertebra
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Across languages
Translations
29 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
فَقَرَة صَدْرِيَّة
(faqara ṣadriyya)
— any vertebrae in the chest region
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Arabic:
فقرة صدرية
(faqara ṣaḍreya)
— any vertebrae in the chest region
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Chinese Mandarin:
胸椎
(xiōngzhuī)
— any vertebrae in the chest region
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Dutch:
borstwervel
— any vertebrae in the chest region
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Esperanto:
toraka vertebro
— any vertebrae in the chest region
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Finnish:
selkänikama
— any vertebrae in the chest region
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Finnish:
rintanikama
— any vertebrae in the chest region
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French:
vertèbre thoracique
— any vertebrae in the chest region
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Galician:
vértebra torácica
— any vertebrae in the chest region
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German:
Brustwirbel
— any vertebrae in the chest region
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Hungarian:
hátcsigolya
— any vertebrae in the chest region
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Ingrian:
rintapiiluu
— any vertebrae in the chest region
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Ingrian:
selkäpiiluu
— any vertebrae in the chest region
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Italian:
vertebra toracica
— any vertebrae in the chest region
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Italian:
vertebra dorsale
— any vertebrae in the chest region
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Japanese:
胸椎
(kyōtsui)
— any vertebrae in the chest region
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Korean:
흉추
(hyungchu)
— any vertebrae in the chest region
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Korean:
등뼈
(deungppyeo)
— any vertebrae in the chest region
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Northern Kurdish:
birrbirreyê sîngê
— any vertebrae in the chest region
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Latin:
vertebra thōrācica
— any vertebrae in the chest region
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Polish:
kręg piersiowy
— any vertebrae in the chest region
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Russian:
грудно́й позвоно́к
(grudnój pozvonók)
— any vertebrae in the chest region
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Scottish Gaelic:
cnàimh a' chlèibh
— any vertebrae in the chest region
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Scottish Gaelic:
cnàimh na dronnaig
— any vertebrae in the chest region
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Spanish:
vértebra torácica
— any vertebrae in the chest region
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Swedish:
bröstkota
— any vertebrae in the chest region
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Swedish:
thorakalkota
— any vertebrae in the chest region
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Tagalog:
dughaning gulugod
— any vertebrae in the chest region
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Vietnamese:
cột sống ngực
— any vertebrae in the chest region