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from The Century Dictionary.
- Situated upon the tail, or over the caudal region of the axial column. Compare
hypural . - noun One of the osseous or cartilaginous neural spines, or pieces upon the upper side of the hinder end of the axial column of fishes, which may or may not support fin-rays.
- noun Also
epiural .
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