Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun canalis_vertebralis

1 sense of canalis vertebralis

Sense 1
spinal canal, vertebral canal, canalis vertebralis -- (the canal in successive vertebrae through which the spinal cord passes)
       => duct, epithelial duct, canal, channel -- (a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance; "the tear duct was obstructed"; "the alimentary canal"; "poison is released through a channel in the snake's fangs")