intervertebral

«intervertebral» in Mova's school dictionary: Between the bones of the spine (vertebrae) — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

adjective (intervertebral)

meaning for a pupil

(biology) Between the bones of the spine (vertebrae). Intervertebral discs are soft cushions between the vertebrae. tree →

sense in the lessons

In science and health lessons on the skeleton and back care. Phrases: intervertebral disc.

examples

• Intervertebral discs cushion the bones in your back. tree →
• The intervertebral discs act like shock absorbers. tree →
• A slipped disc is a damaged intervertebral disc. tree →
• Lift heavy bags with bent knees to protect your intervertebral discs. tree →
• You are slightly taller in the morning because your intervertebral discs have rested. tree →
• Each intervertebral disc has a soft middle. tree →

note

Technical word: inter (between) + vertebral (of vertebrae). Fun fact: you are about 1 cm taller in the morning than in the evening.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «intervertebral» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.