ptychopterygium

ptychopterygium
the low adherent type of paired fin connected with a broad base to the body as in Cladoselache

Dictionary of ichthyology. 2009.

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  • ptychopterygium — pty·cho·pterygium …   English syllables

  • ptychopterygium — “+ noun (plural ptychopterygia) Etymology: New Latin, from ptych + Greek pterygion little wing, fin more at pterygium : a primitive fin consisting of a low triangular flap supported by a series of unbranched rays …   Useful english dictionary

  • ptychopterygial — |tīkō+ adjective Etymology: New Latin ptychopterygium + English al : of or relating to a ptychopterygium …   Useful english dictionary

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