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Sacral vs Vertebral - What's the difference?

sacral | vertebral |

As adjectives the difference between sacral and vertebral

is that sacral is (anatomy) of the sacrum while vertebral is vertebral.

As a noun sacral

is any of the sacral bones that make up the sacrum.

sacral

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (anatomy) Of the sacrum.
  • Sacred

    • Derived terms

    * sacral dimple * sacral nerve

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any of the sacral bones that make up the sacrum

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    vertebral

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of or relating to a vertebra or the spine.
  • Having or made of vertebrae.
  • Having a spinal column.

    • Derived terms

    * vertebral canal * vertebral column

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any of the large dorsal scales along the top of a snake's back.
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