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pedicle

[ped-i-kuhl] / ˈpɛd ɪ kəl /




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The vertebral arch consists of the pedicles, which attach to the vertebral body, and the laminae, which come together to form the roof of the arch.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

It consists of four parts, the right and left pedicles and the right and left laminae.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

The arch is formed by the paired pedicles and paired laminae.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

A buck that grows small pedicles in its first year�due to a late birth or poor nutrition�might always have relatively small antlers, regardless of any inherited genetic disposition toward growing large antlers.

From Time Magazine Archive

White flower clusters are succeeded by bright blue berries of unusual size and brilliance, ripe in October, on red-stemmed pedicles.

From Trees Worth Knowing by Rogers, Julia Ellen




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