Centrum
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A centre.
- 2 the main body of a vertebra wordnet
- 3 The central body of a vertebra; the solid piece to which the arches and some other parts are or may be attached.
- 4 The basis or fundamental portion of one of the cranial segments, regarded as analogous to vertebrae.
- 5 The focus or place of origin of an earthquake.
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From Middle English centrum, from Latin centrum. Doublet of centre.