PLATYCELOUS


Meaning of PLATYCELOUS in English

adjective

or platy·coe·lous |plad.ē|sēləs ; also platyce·lian or platycoe·lian -lēən, -lyən

Etymology: platy- + -cele, -coele + -ous or -an

of a vertebra : flat or concave ventrally and convex dorsally — compare opisthocoelous

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