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Intervertebral disc Moderate

Origin: Latin prefix inter-

Intervertebral disc has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a fibrocartilaginous disc serving as a cushion between all of the vertebrae of the spinal column (except between the first two)

2

A disc between the vertebra in the spine.

See Also
spine discitis spondylodiscitis spinal disc herniation vertebra retrodiscal discarthrosis discectomy
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
disk
Rhyming Words
isc cisc risc fisc disc panisc bidisc englisc anglisc minidisc dvd disc polydisc holodisc tax disc nanodisc sun disc videodisc multidisc amphidisc phonodisc
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