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pluteal

pluteal adjective: of or pertaining to a pluteus.

Adjective

pluteal (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to a pluteus.
    • pluteal arms
    • pluteal larvae

Origin of pluteal

From pluteus + -al.

Questions about pluteal

What does pluteal mean?
Pluteal means of or pertaining to a pluteus.
What part of speech is pluteal?
Pluteal is an adjective.

Words near pluteal in the dictionary

  1. plutarchies
  2. Plutarchs
  3. plutarchy
  4. Plutas
  5. plute
  6. pluteal
  7. plutei
  8. plutellid
  9. plutellids
  10. pluterperfect
  11. plutes

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