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Interopercle

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praeoperculumnounAlternative form of preoperculum. [(anatomy) The anterior opercular bone in fishes.]
operclenoun(anatomy, zoology) An operculum.
epibranchialnoun(zoology, fish anatomy) An epibranchial cartilage or bone.
suboperculumnoun(anatomy) The lower opercular bone in fishes.
pseudobranchianoun(marine biology) A small patch of gill-like filaments on the inner surface of the opercle near the junction of the preopercle.
infradentary(anatomy) Beneath the dentary bone
symplectic(mathematics, multilinear algebra, of a bilinear form) That is alternating and nondegenerate.
ectocoracoidnounThe equivalent of a clavicle in dipnoan fish
hypercoracoidnounA bone in fish, equivalent to the scapula, that articulates with the fin rays
parabranchianounA modified osphradium of certain gastropod molluscs that functions as a gill
coronomeckeliannounAn irregularly-shaped bone that is fused to the dorsomedial surface of the anguloarticular in some fish
metapterygoidnounA bone, in the skull of teleostean fish, that lies behind the pterygoid
endopterygoidnounA certain jaw bone in reptiles or fish.
podobranchnoun(zoology) One of the gills attached to the bases of the legs in crustaceans.
branchialnounA branchial arch.
weberian ossiclenoun(ichthyology) One of a chain of small bones that connect the auditory system to the air bladder of teleost fishes.
arthrobranchnounA gill, of a crustacean, that is attached to the membrane between the body and the base of the leg
lepidotrichiumnounAny of the elongated jointed rays in the pectoral fins of osteichthyan fish
extrascapularnounAny of a set of pairs of bones in the neck area of some fish.
branchiospinulenoun(biology) A branchial spinule

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  • theinteropercle
  • andinteropercle
  • ofinteropercle

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  • interopercleis
  • interopercleand
  • interopercle.

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