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endopterygoids

endopterygoids is the plural of endopterygoid.

Meaning of endopterygoid

Noun

endopterygoid (plural endopterygoids)

  1. A certain jaw bone in reptiles or fish.
    • The lower jaw articulates against the suspensorium, a series of pairs of bones comprised of the palatines, endopterygoids, metapterygoids, ectopterygoids, quadrates, symplectics and hyomandibulars.2004, Brad Pusey, Freshwater Fishes of North-eastern Australia

Questions about endopterygoids

What is endopterygoids the plural of?
Endopterygoids is the plural of endopterygoid.

Words near endopterygoids in the dictionary

  1. endoproteolytical
  2. endoproteolytically
  3. endoproteolyze
  4. endoproteolyzed
  5. endopterygoid
  6. endopterygoids
  7. endopterygote
  8. endopterygotes
  9. endopthalmitis
  10. endopunctate
  11. endopyeloplasties

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