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xyphoid

xyphoid is the misspelling of xiphoid.

Meaning of xiphoid

Noun

xiphoid (plural xiphoids)

  1. The xiphoid process.
    • In Asian pangolins the xiphoids are shorter[…]2000, Kurt Schwenk, Feeding: Form, Function and Evolution in Tetrapod Vertebrates, page 466

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Questions about xyphoid

What is xyphoid the misspelling of?
Xyphoid is the misspelling of xiphoid.

Words near xyphoid in the dictionary

  1. xylyls
  2. xynisteri
  3. xynistery
  4. xynomavro
  5. xynomyzithra
  6. xyphoid
  7. xyphopubic
  8. xyphus
  9. xyr
  10. xyr-
  11. xyrid

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