- basipterygial
- ba·sip·ter·yg·i·al
English syllables. 2014.
basipterygial
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Basipterygial — Basipterygium Ba*sip te*ryg i*um, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ba sis a base + ptery gion a fin.] (Anat.) A bar of cartilage at the base of the embryonic fins of some fishes. It develops into the metapterygium. {Ba*sip ter*yg i*al}, a. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
basipterygial — adjective Of or pertaining to a basipterygium … Wiktionary
basipterygial — (|)bāˌsiptə|rij(ē)əl adjective Etymology: New Latin basipterygium + English al : of, relating to, or being a basypterygium … Useful english dictionary
