Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In ichthyology, a posterior element of the scapular arch of some fishes, which, like the supraclavicle and interelavicle, is variously homologized by different writers.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Anat.) A bone in the pectoral girdle of many fishes projecting backward from the clavicle.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun anatomy A
bone in thepectoral girdle of manyfishes projecting backward from theclavicle .
Etymologies
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post- + clavicle
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