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centroparapophyseal

centroparapophyseal adjective: at the centre of a parapophysis.

Adjective

centroparapophyseal (not comparable)

  1. At the centre of a parapophysis
    • This ridge is in the equivalent position to the anterior centroparapophyseal lamina (ACPL) of sauropods [30 ] (Fig 20D ).2015 October 15, “The Postcranial Skeleton of an Exceptionally Complete Individual of the Plated Dinosaur Stegosaurus stenops (Dinosauria: Thyreophora) from the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation of...

Origin of centroparapophyseal

From centro- + parapophyseal.

Questions about centroparapophyseal

What does centroparapophyseal mean?
Centroparapophyseal means at the centre of a parapophysis.
What part of speech is centroparapophyseal?
Centroparapophyseal is an adjective.

Words near centroparapophyseal in the dictionary

  1. centronuclear
  2. centronucleated
  3. centronucleation
  4. centropagid
  5. centropagids
  6. centroparapophyseal
  7. centroparietal
  8. centroparietally
  9. centroperipheral
  10. centrophenoxine
  11. centrophilic

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