centrum

noun
cen·​trum | \ ˈsen-trəm How to pronounce centrum (audio) \
plural centrums or centra\ ˈsen-​trə How to pronounce centra (audio) \

Definition of centrum

1 : center
2 : the body of a vertebra ventral to the neural arch

First Known Use of centrum

1854, in the meaning defined at sense 1

History and Etymology for centrum

Latin — more at center

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centrum

noun
cen·​trum | \ ˈsen-trəm How to pronounce centrum (audio) \
plural centrums or centra\ -​trə How to pronounce centra (audio) \

Medical Definition of centrum

1 : the center especially of an anatomical part
2 : the body of a vertebra ventral to the neural arch