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uropygia

uropygia is the plural of uropygium.

Meaning of uropygium

Noun

uropygium (plural uropygia)

  1. The posterior part of a bird's body from which the tailfeathers grow.

Questions about uropygia

What is uropygia the plural of?
Uropygia is the plural of uropygium.

Words near uropygia in the dictionary

  1. uroporphyrinogens
  2. uroporphyrins
  3. uropoïesis
  4. uroprotection
  5. uroprotective
  6. uropygia
  7. uropygial
  8. uropygial gland
  9. uropygial glands
  10. uropygical
  11. uropygid

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