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Pisiform bone

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pisiformnounA small bone in the wrist at the junction of the ulna and the carpus
os pisiformenouna small wrist bone that articulates only with the triquetral
pin bonenounA long, thin bone in a fish extending sideways from the backbone.
fishbonenounA bone from a fish.
bonenoun(uncountable) A composite material consisting largely of calcium phosphate and collagen and making up the skeleton of most vertebrates.
pinbonenounAlternative form of pin bone. [A long, thin bone in a fish extending sideways from the backbone.]
symplectic(mathematics, multilinear algebra, of a bilinear form) That is alternating and nondegenerate.
kinethmoidnounA dermal sesamoid bone in the upper jaw of cypriniform fish
pectinalOf or relating to a comb; resembling a comb.
fingernoun(anatomy) A slender jointed extremity of the human hand, (often) exclusive of the thumb.
pterygiophorenoun(marine biology) Any of the bones in a fish that support the dorsal fin. There are two to three of them: proximal, middle, and distal. In spinous fins the distal is often fused to the middle or not present at all.
actinostnoun(ichthyology) A bone at the base of a paired fin (of a fish)
urostylenoun(anatomy) A styliform process forming the posterior extremity of the vertebral column in some fishes and amphibians.
branchiospinulenoun(biology) A branchial spinule
ichthyopterygiumnoun(comparative anatomy, obsolete) fish fin.
osseannoun(obsolete) A fish with a bony skeleton.
basipoditenoun(anatomy) The basal joint of the legs of crustaceans.
coronomeckeliannounAn irregularly-shaped bone that is fused to the dorsomedial surface of the anguloarticular in some fish
pipefishnounA small fish of subfamily Syngnathinae in the seahorse family, having a long thin body covered with partially ossified plates, the head long, and the jaws elongated so as to form a tubular snout.
ossiclenoun(anatomy) A small bone (or bony structure), especially one of the three of the middle ear.

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