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axiolobate

axiolobate adjective: having a pygidial axis whose posterior lobe is no wider than its anterior lobe.

Adjective

axiolobate (not comparable)

  1. Having a pygidial axis whose posterior lobe is no wider than its anterior lobe.
    • In Agnostinae the pygidium is simple and axiolobate; in Ammagnostidae the posterior lobe of the pygidial axis is invariably expanded and lengthened...1990, J. H. Shergold, J. R. Laurie, Sun Xiaowen, Classification and Review of the Trilobite Order Agnostida Salter, 1864: An Australian Perspective, archived from the original on 26 Jul 2026, page 4

Questions about axiolobate

What does axiolobate mean?
Axiolobate means having a pygidial axis whose posterior lobe is no wider than its anterior lobe.
What part of speech is axiolobate?
Axiolobate is an adjective.

Words near axiolobate in the dictionary

  1. axiography
  2. axioincisal
  3. axiolabial
  4. axiolateral
  5. axiolingual
  6. axiolobate
  7. axiologic
  8. axiological
  9. axiologically
  10. axiologies
  11. axiologist

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