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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In the anatomy of the Devonian fish Palæospondylus, an element or region lying on the ventral surface of the skull just behind the ampyx, having the form of a T.

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  • I have to hazard that this word is a frontrunner for the most highly-specific anatomical term in English.

    December 20, 2019