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laminiplantar

laminiplantar adjective: having the tarsus covered behind with a horny sheath continuous on both sides, as in most songbirds.

Adjective

laminiplantar (not comparable)

  1. (archaic) Having the tarsus covered behind with a horny sheath continuous on both sides, as in most songbirds.

Origin of laminiplantar

From lamina + Latin planta (“sole of the foot”).

Questions about laminiplantar

What does laminiplantar mean?
Laminiplantar means having the tarsus covered behind with a horny sheath continuous on both sides, as in most songbirds.
What part of speech is laminiplantar?
Laminiplantar is an adjective.

Words near laminiplantar in the dictionary

  1. laminids
  2. laminiferous
  3. laminiform
  4. laminin
  5. laminins
  6. laminiplantar
  7. laminiplantation
  8. laminite
  9. laminites
  10. laminitic
  11. laminitics

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