spinous
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The supraspinous ligament is located on the posterior side of the vertebral column, where it interconnects the spinous processes of the thoracic and lumbar vertebrae.
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These muscles bring together the spinous and transverse processes of each consecutive vertebra.
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A typical thoracic vertebra is distinguished by its long, downward projecting spinous process.
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They also have a short, blunt spinous process.
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The vertebral column; the spinous process of a vertebra.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah
