archipterygium

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A primitive fin, like that of Ceratodus.

Word forms

archipterygium archipterygia

Etymology

From New Latin archipterygium, from Ancient Greek ἀρχι- (arkhi-) + πτερύγιον (pterúgion). By surface analysis, archi- + pterygium

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