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单词 epicoracoid
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Definition of epicoracoid in English:

epicoracoid

noun ˌɛpɪˈkɔːrəkɔɪd
Zoology
  • In certain vertebrates, especially reptiles and amphibians: a bone or cartilage attached to the coracoid bone, forming part of the pectoral girdle.

adjective ˌɛpɪˈkɔːrəkɔɪd
Zoology
  • Of the nature of an epicoracoid; of or relating to an epicoracoid.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Richard Owen (1804–1892), comparative anatomist and palaeontologist. From epi- + coracoid.

 
 

Definition of epicoracoid in US English:

epicoracoid

nounˌɛpɪˈkɔːrəkɔɪd
Zoology
  • In certain vertebrates, especially reptiles and amphibians: a bone or cartilage attached to the coracoid bone, forming part of the pectoral girdle.

adjectiveˌɛpɪˈkɔːrəkɔɪd
Zoology
  • Of the nature of an epicoracoid; of or relating to an epicoracoid.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Richard Owen (1804–1892), comparative anatomist and palaeontologist. From epi- + coracoid.

 
 
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