prespinous

/prɛˈspɪnəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or forming a spinous process or spine, especially in anatomy

“The prespinous muscles are crucial for vertebral stabilization.”

2. noun

a part of an animal’s spine or backbone

“The prespinous vertebrae formed the base of the animal’s skeleton.”

Synonyms

  • spinal
  • spinous

Antonyms

  • spineless
  • vertebralless