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centrosynapophyseal

centrosynapophyseal adjective: at the centre of a synapophysis.

Adjective

centrosynapophyseal (not comparable)

  1. At the centre of a synapophysis
    • These four laminae comprise the anterior and posterior centrosynapophyseal laminae (ACYL and PCYL), and the pre- and postzygosynapophyseal laminae (PRYL and POYL; Fig 8 ).2016 February 24, “Nomenclature of Vertebral Laminae in Lizards, with Comments on Ontogenetic and Serial Variation in Lacertini (Squamata, Lacertidae)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of centrosynapophyseal

From centro- + synapophyseal.

Questions about centrosynapophyseal

What does centrosynapophyseal mean?
Centrosynapophyseal means at the centre of a synapophysis.
What part of speech is centrosynapophyseal?
Centrosynapophyseal is an adjective.

Words near centrosynapophyseal in the dictionary

  1. centrosymmetric
  2. centrosymmetrical
  3. centrosymmetrically
  4. centrosymmetricity
  5. centrosymmetry
  6. centrosynapophyseal
  7. centrotemporal
  8. centrotemporally
  9. centrotylote
  10. centrotype
  11. centrotypes

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