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  • noun Plural form of petrosal.

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  • E: Two left (left) and four right unfused petrosal bones; a straightforward analysis of MNI may suggest the presence of four individuals, but detailed analysis of the urn contents that yielded these petrosals does not provide evidence of four complete individuals in the same urn.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Jeffrey H. Schwartz et al. 2010

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