obliquicanaliculate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having pore canals cut diagonally through multiple eggshell units instead of going between them like in other pore systems. Obliquicanaliculate pores are only found in a single oogenus: Preprismatoolithus.

Word forms

obliquicanaliculate

Etymology

From oblique and canaliculate.

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