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chiropatagium

chiropatagium noun: the interdigital wing membrane of bats.

Noun

chiropatagium (plural chiropatagia)

  1. The interdigital wing membrane of bats

Forms of chiropatagium

pluralchiropatagia

Origin of chiropatagium

From chiro- + patagium.

Questions about chiropatagium

What does chiropatagium mean?
Chiropatagium means the interdigital wing membrane of bats.
What part of speech is chiropatagium?
Chiropatagium is a noun.
What is the plural of chiropatagium?
The plural of chiropatagium is chiropatagia.

Words near chiropatagium in the dictionary

  1. chironomine
  2. chironomines
  3. chironomoid
  4. chironomy
  5. chiropatagia
  6. chiropatagium
  7. chiropath
  8. chiropaths
  9. chirophobia
  10. chiroplast
  11. chiroplasts

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