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diagonal calcifications
(English) In a vertebral centrum in cross-section, plate-like (diagonal calcified lamellae) or knob-like (diagonal calcified lobes) structures of calcified cartilage that partially fills the uncalcified basalia. These have a radial orientation from the centre of the centrum. (See also: calcified cartilage, centrum)

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