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postzygodiapophyseal

postzygodiapophyseal adjective: posterior to the zygodiapophysis.

Adjective

postzygodiapophyseal (not comparable)

  1. posterior to the zygodiapophysis
    • Most archosaurs exhibit a common series of laminae that extend between the centrum and neural arch, and between various neural arch processes (e.g., centrodiapophyseal laminae, pre- and postzygodiapophyseal laminae), but sauropods and non-avian theropods possess many more that are not present in...2015 December 10, “Osteological and Soft-Tissue Evidence for Pneumatization in the Cervical Column of the Ostrich ( Struthio camelus ) and Observations on the Vertebral Columns of Non-Volant...

Origin of postzygodiapophyseal

From post- + zygodiapophyseal.

Questions about postzygodiapophyseal

What does postzygodiapophyseal mean?
Postzygodiapophyseal means posterior to the zygodiapophysis.
What part of speech is postzygodiapophyseal?
Postzygodiapophyseal is an adjective.

Words near postzygodiapophyseal in the dictionary

  1. postzygaphophysis
  2. postzygapophyseal
  3. postzygapophyses
  4. postzygapophysial
  5. postzygapophysis
  6. postzygodiapophyseal
  7. postzygomatic
  8. postzygopophysis
  9. postzygosynapophyseal
  10. postzygotic
  11. postzygotically

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