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pleurocentrum

pleurocentrum noun: one of the lateral elements in the centra of the vertebrae in some fish and fossil batrachians.

Noun

pleurocentrum (plural pleurocentra)

  1. One of the lateral elements in the centra of the vertebrae in some fish and fossil batrachians.

Forms of pleurocentrum

pluralpleurocentra

Origin of pleurocentrum

From pleuro- + centrum.

Questions about pleurocentrum

What does pleurocentrum mean?
Pleurocentrum means one of the lateral elements in the centra of the vertebrae in some fish and fossil batrachians.
What part of speech is pleurocentrum?
Pleurocentrum is a noun.
What is the plural of pleurocentrum?
The plural of pleurocentrum is pleurocentra.

Words near pleurocentrum in the dictionary

  1. pleurocarpous
  2. pleurocarps
  3. pleurocentesis
  4. pleurocentra
  5. pleurocentral
  6. pleurocentrum
  7. pleurocerid
  8. pleurocerids
  9. pleurocidin
  10. pleurocidins
  11. pleurococcoid

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