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Meaning of CENTRUM

Pronunciation:  'sentrum

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  the main body of a vertebra
 
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 See Also: bone, haemal arch, hemal arch, neural arch, os, vertebra, vertebral arch

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Cen"trum\, n.; pl. E. {Centrums}, L. {Centra}. [L.,
center.] (Anat.)
The body, or axis, of a vertebra. See {Vertebra}.
 
Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: Central portion.
 

 

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