epipleuraladj.
/ɛpɪˈplʊərəl/ Anatomy.
Situated upon a rib. Also quasi-n.
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1866 R. Owen On Anat. Vertebr. I. i. 43 These ‘scleral’ spines are termed..‘epineurals’, ‘epicentrals’, and ‘epipleurals’, according to the vertebral element they may adhere to.
1870 G. Rolleston Forms Animal Life 20 Each rib..has an epipleural process.
1880 A. Günther Introd. Study of Fishes 77 The abdominal vertebræ have parapophyses developed with epipleural spines.
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