interbody

interbody
Between the bodies of two adjacent vertebrae.

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in·ter·body 'int-ər-.bäd-ē adj performed between the bodies of two contiguous vertebrae <a lateral resection and \interbody fusion was done (S. J. Larson )(et al)>

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