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parapterygoid

parapterygoid adjective: near the region of the inferior part of the sphenoid bone of the vertebrate skull.

Adjective

parapterygoid (not comparable)

  1. Near the region of the inferior part of the sphenoid bone of the vertebrate skull.

Questions about parapterygoid

What does parapterygoid mean?
Parapterygoid means near the region of the inferior part of the sphenoid bone of the vertebrate skull.
What part of speech is parapterygoid?
Parapterygoid is an adjective.

Words near parapterygoid in the dictionary

  1. parapsychology
  2. paraptera
  3. parapteral
  4. parapteron
  5. parapterum
  6. parapterygoid
  7. paraptosis
  8. paraptotic
  9. parapublic
  10. parapyramidal
  11. paraquadrate

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