Enter the word for search

lumbar

/ˈlʌm.bɑː/

/ˈlʌm.bɑr/

lumbarnoun

lumbars

/ˈlʌm.bɑː/

/ˈlʌm.bɑr/

Used in anatomy to denote a lumbar vertebra; countable noun.

Definitions

A lumbar vertebra in the lower spine.

The X-ray revealed a compression fracture in the fourth lumbar.

Synonyms

lower back

loin

lumbar region

lumbar spine

lumbar vertebra

lumbar vertebrae

lumbaradjective

more lumbar

Comp.

most lumbar

Super.

/ˈlʌm.bɑː/

/ˈlʌm.bɑr/

Translations

поясничный

He has been experiencing lumbar pain for several weeks.

Он испытывает поясничную боль уже несколько недель.

Definitions

Relating to the lower part of the back or the loins.

She complained of lumbar pain after lifting the heavy boxes.

Synonyms

lumbarsnoun

lumbar

lumbars

/ˈlʌm.bɑːrz/

/ˈlʌm.bɑrz/

Translations

поясница

He felt a sharp pain in his lumbars after lifting the heavy box.

Он почувствовал резкую боль в пояснице после того, как поднял тяжелую коробку.

Additional translations

поясничный отдел

поясничные позвонки

Definitions

plural noun. The five lumbar vertebrae of the spine, located between the thoracic and the sacral sections.

The MRI showed degeneration in two of the lumbars.

plural noun, informal. The muscles and soft tissues of the lower back.

Daily stretching helps protect the lumbars from strain.

Synonyms

lower vertebrae

loins

lumbar region

lumbar segments

lumbar vertebrae

lower spine

lower back