English Explanatory Dictionary

palatopterygoquadrate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A certain jaw bone in reptiles and fish, consisting of fused palatine, pterygoid and quadrate bones.

Word forms

palatopterygoquadrate palatopterygoquadrates

Etymology

From palato- + pterygo- + quadrate.

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