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opisthodelphic

opisthodelphic adjective: having parallel uteri that are directed to the rear.

Adjective

opisthodelphic (not comparable)

  1. Having parallel uteri that are directed to the rear

Origin of opisthodelphic

From opistho- + delphic.

Questions about opisthodelphic

What does opisthodelphic mean?
Opisthodelphic means having parallel uteri that are directed to the rear.
What part of speech is opisthodelphic?
Opisthodelphic is an adjective.

Words near opisthodelphic in the dictionary

  1. opisthocomids
  2. opisthocomiform
  3. opisthocomiforms
  4. opisthocomine
  5. opisthocranion
  6. opisthodelphic
  7. opisthodome
  8. opisthodomes
  9. opisthodomoi
  10. opisthodomos
  11. opisthodont

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