ðɪ ˌɪntɚvˈɜːɾɪbɹəl fˈɔːɹeɪmˌɛn ˈɔːlsoʊ nˈʊɹɹəl fˈɔːɹeɪmˌɛn ˈɔfən ɐbɹˈiːvɪˌeɪɾᵻd æz ɹˌoʊmən fˈoːɹ fˈɔːɹeɪmˌɛn ɔːɹ ˌaɪvˌiːˈɛf ɪz ɐn ˈoʊpənɪŋ bᵻtwˌiːn ðɪ ˌɪntɚvˈɜːɾɪbɹəl nˈɑːtʃᵻz ʌv tˈuː pˈɛdɪkəlz wˈʌn əbˌʌv ænd wˈʌn bᵻlˌoʊ ʌv ɐdʒˈeɪsənt vˈɜːɾɪbɹə ɪnðɪ ɑːɹtˈɪkjʊlˌeɪɾᵻd spˈaɪn.
The intervertebral foramen (also neural foramen) (often abbreviated as IV foramen or IVF) is an opening between (the intervertebral notches of) two pedicles (one above and one below) of adjacent vertebra in the articulated spine.