# vertebral

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈvɜː.tɪ.bɹəl/ · frequency rank #36,811

## Definitions
1. Of or relating to a vertebra or the spine.
2. Having or made of vertebrae.
3. Having a spinal column.

## Etymology
From vertebra + -al.

## Easily confused with
- **vertebrate** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vertebral-vs-vertebrate)
- **vertebra** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vertebra-vs-vertebral)
- **vertebrae** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vertebrae-vs-vertebral)

## Common misspellings (14)
`evrtebral`, `veretbral`, `verrtebral`, `vertberal`, `vertebarl`, `vertebbral`, `vertebrall`, `vertebrla`, `vertebrral`, `verterbal`, `verttebral`, `vetrebral`, `vretebral`, `vvertebral`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/vertebral