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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The anterior lateral one of the nine pieces of which the plastron of a turtle may consist.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Anat.) One of the first pair of lateral plates in the plastron of turtles.
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- noun anatomy One of the first pair of
lateral plates in theplastron ofturtles .
Etymologies
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epi- + plastron
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