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epimarginal

epimarginal adjective: situated above a margin or edge.

Adjective

epimarginal (not comparable)

  1. Situated above a margin or edge
    • Centrosaurines are characterized by short parietosquamosal frills with short squamosals and typically ornate parietals, while chasmosaurines have longer frills with elongate, triangular-shaped squamosals and relatively simple epimarginal ornamentation [1 ].2015 July 9, “Cranial Anatomy of Wendiceratops pinhornensis gen. et sp. nov., a Centrosaurine Ceratopsid (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) from the Oldman Formation (Campanian), Alberta, Canada, and the...

Origin of epimarginal

From epi- + marginal.

Questions about epimarginal

What does epimarginal mean?
Epimarginal means situated above a margin or edge.
What part of speech is epimarginal?
Epimarginal is an adjective.

Words near epimarginal in the dictionary

  1. epimacular
  2. epimacus
  3. epimacuses
  4. epimanikia
  5. epimanikion
  6. epimarginal
  7. epimastigote
  8. epimastigotes
  9. epimatium
  10. epimedin
  11. epimedins

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