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rachitomous

rachitomous is the alternative spelling of rhachitomous.

Meaning of rhachitomous

Adjective

rhachitomous (not comparable)

  1. Having a large, dorsal, crescentic intercentrum, and a small, dorsal, paired pleurocentrum.

Origin of rachitomous

By surface analysis, rachi- + -tomous.

Questions about rachitomous

What is rachitomous the alternative spelling of?
Rachitomous is the alternative spelling of rhachitomous.

Words near rachitomous in the dictionary

  1. rachitis
  2. rachitism
  3. rachitogenic
  4. rachitome
  5. rachitomes
  6. rachitomous
  7. Rachman
  8. Rachmaninoff
  9. Rachmaninoffian
  10. Rachmaninov
  11. Rachmaninovian

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