epipleural

adj

Etymology

From epi- + pleural.

  1. derived from pleura
  2. formed as pleural — “pleura + -al
  3. prefixed as epipleural — “epi + pleural

Definitions

  1. Arising from the pleurapophysis of a vertebra

    • epipleural spines
  2. Relating to an epipleuron

  3. An epipleural bone

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for epipleural. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA