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interventral
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interventral — I. |intə(r)+ adjective Etymology: inter + ventral : of or relating to the posterior pair of primitive ventral structural elements of a typical vertebra II. noun : an interventral cartilage or ossification * * * adj … Useful english dictionary
interventral — a cartilaginous element of the vertebral column which alternates with the basiventrals to enclose the haemal canal laterally … Dictionary of ichthyology
interventral — in·ter·ventral … English syllables
dyssospondylous — referring to vertebrae in Amia, Lepisosteidae and Acipenseridae where the pleurocentrum, intercentrum, basidorsal, basiventral, interdorsal and interventral all ossify but remain independent in the embryonic and juvenile stages. Some elements… … Dictionary of ichthyology
vertebra — (plural vertebrae)) bony or cartilaginous elements surrounding the notochord or replacing it and often protecting the spinal cord and caudal vein. Vertebrae are composed of a centrum formed from two pleurocentra and two intercentra or parts of… … Dictionary of ichthyology
vertebra dissospondyla — (plural vertebrae dyssospondylae)) dyssospondylous vertebra (vertebra in Amia, Lepisosteidae and Acipenseridae where the pleurocentrum, intercentrum, basidorsal, basiventral, interdorsal and interventral all ossify but remain independent in the… … Dictionary of ichthyology
postcentrum — “+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from post + centrum : a distinct posterior part of the centrum of a vertebra in some fishes formed by coossification of the interventral and interdorsal arcualia opposed to precentrum … Useful english dictionary
