- heterocercality
- het·ero·cer·cal·i·ty
English syllables. 2014.
heterocercality
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heterocercality — noun see heterocercal * * * heterocercalˈity or hetˈerocercy noun • • • Main Entry: ↑heter … Useful english dictionary
heterocercal — heterocercality /het euhr oh seuhr kal i tee/, n. /het euhr euh serr keuhl/, adj. Ichthyol. having an unequally divided tail, characteristic of sharks, rays, and skates. Cf. diphycercal, homocercal. [1830 40; HETERO + Gk kérk(os) a tail + AL1] *… … Universalium
