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opisthotics

opisthotics is the plural of opisthotic.

Meaning of opisthotic

Noun

opisthotic (plural opisthotics)

  1. The inferior and posterior of the three elements forming the periotic bone. It is found in crocodiles and dinosaurs, among other species.

Questions about opisthotics

What is opisthotics the plural of?
Opisthotics is the plural of opisthotic.

Words near opisthotics in the dictionary

  1. opisthoteuthids
  2. opisthothele
  3. opisthothoracic
  4. opisthothorax
  5. opisthotic
  6. opisthotics
  7. opisthotonic
  8. opisthotonos
  9. opisthotonus
  10. opistognathid
  11. opistognathids

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