Definition of Odontoid process

1. Noun. A toothlike process at the back of 2nd vertebra of the neck.

Generic synonyms: Appendage, Outgrowth, Process
Group relationships: Axis, Axis Vertebra

Medical Definition of Odontoid process

1. The toothlike process on the upper surface of the axis, which articulates with the atlas above. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Odontoid Process

odontogenic fibroma
odontogenic keratocyst
odontogenic myxoma
odontogenic tumours
odontogeny
odontoglossum
odontoglossums
odontognathous
odontograph
odontographic
odontographies
odontographs
odontography
odontoid
odontoid ligament
odontoid process (current term)
odontoid process of epistropheus
odontoid vertebra
odontoids
odontolcae
odontolite
odontolites
odontologist
odontologists
odontology
odontoloxia
odontolysis
odontoma
odontomas
odontoneuralgia

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