軸椎

Japanese

Kanji in this term
軸	椎
じく Grade: S	つい Grade: S
goon	kan’on

Etymology

軸 (“axis”) +‎ 骨 (“bone”)

Noun

軸(じく)椎(つい) • (jikutsui) 

1. an axis (second cervical vertebra)

   Hypernym: 頸椎 (keitsui)