Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Situated in front of the coracoid bone or cartilage; pertaining to the precoracoid. Also
precoracoidal . - noun A precoracoidal bone or cartilage of the shoulder-girdle or pectoral arch of the lower vertebrates. See
coracoid .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Anat.) The anterior part of the coracoid (often closely united with the clavicle) in the shoulder girdle of many reptiles and amphibians.
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- noun anatomy The
anterior part of thecoracoid (often closely united with theclavicle ) in the shoulder girdle of manyreptiles andamphibians .
Etymologies
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pre- + coracoid
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