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单词 precoracoid
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Definition of precoracoid in English:

precoracoid

(also praecoracoid)
noun priːˈkɔːrəkɔɪd
Zoology
  • A bone or cartilage in certain fishes, amphibians, reptiles, and birds, situated anterior to and sometimes fused with the coracoid bone of the pectoral girdle.

adjective priːˈkɔːrəkɔɪd
Zoology
  • Situated anterior to the coracoid bone; specifically designating the bone or cartilage forming the precoracoid.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in William K. Parker (1823–1890), comparative anatomist and zoologist. From pre- + coracoid.

 
 

Definition of precoracoid in US English:

precoracoid

(also praecoracoid)
nounpriːˈkɔːrəkɔɪd
Zoology
  • A bone or cartilage in certain fishes, amphibians, reptiles, and birds, situated anterior to and sometimes fused with the coracoid bone of the pectoral girdle.

adjectivepriːˈkɔːrəkɔɪd
Zoology
  • Situated anterior to the coracoid bone; specifically designating the bone or cartilage forming the precoracoid.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in William K. Parker (1823–1890), comparative anatomist and zoologist. From pre- + coracoid.

 
 
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