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neural arch  
n.  A bony or cartilaginous arch that arises from the dorsal side of a vertebra to enclose the spinal cord.
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Main Entry: neural arch
Function: noun
: the cartilaginous or bony arch enclosing the spinal cord on the dorsal side of a vertebra called also vertebral arch
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neural arch n.
See vertebral arch.

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