intervertebral
/ˌɪntərˈvɜːrtəbrəl/
adjective
- Located or occurring between the vertebrae (the bones of the spine).
- The intervertebral discs act as cushions between the bones of the spine.
- An intervertebral foramen is the opening through which spinal nerves exit.
- Doctors examined the intervertebral spaces on the X-ray for signs of injury.