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Rachis

nounid 121479·updated May 18, 2026
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the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord

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Rachis's
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Rachises'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord
§2
axis of a compound leaf or compound inflorescence

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