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vertebra in Tagalog

gulugod

UK/ˈvɜː.tɪb.ɹə//ˈvɝ.təb.ɹə/

vertebra in Tagalog: gulugod. In English, vertebra means any of the bony or cartilaginous segments which make up the backbone, consisting in some lower vertebrates of several distinct elements which never become united, and in higher vertebrates having a short more or less cylindrical body whose ends articulate by pads of elastic or cartilaginous tissue with those of adjacent vertebrae and a bony arch that encloses the spinal cord.

Tagalog words for vertebra

any of the small bones making up the backbone
gulugod

English meaning of vertebra

  1. noun Any of the bony or cartilaginous segments which make up the backbone, consisting in some lower vertebrates of several distinct elements which never become united, and in higher vertebrates having a short more or less cylindrical body whose ends articulate by pads of elastic or cartilaginous tissue with those of adjacent vertebrae and a bony arch that encloses the spinal cord.

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Questions about vertebra in Tagalog

What is the meaning of vertebra in Tagalog?
Vertebra in Tagalog is gulugod.
Ano ang vertebra sa Tagalog?
Vertebra: gulugod.
What does vertebra mean in English?
Vertebra means any of the bony or cartilaginous segments which make up the backbone, consisting in some lower vertebrates of several distinct elements which never become united, and in higher vertebrates having a short more or less cylindrical body whose ends articulate by pads of elastic or cartilaginous tissue with those of adjacent vertebrae and a bony arch that encloses the spinal cord.

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