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a slender bone which lies in the myocomma and projects backwards and upwards from the neural arch and spine. Epineurals may be forked
Dictionary of ichthyology. 2009.
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Epineural — Ep i*neu ral, a. [Pref. epi + neural.] (Anat.) Arising from the neurapophysis of a vertebra. [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
epineural — On a neural arch of a vertebra. * * * epi·neu·ral .ep ə n(y)u̇r əl adj arising from the neural arch of a vertebra epineural n a spine or process arising from the neural arch of a vertebra * * * adj. derived from or situated on the neural arch of… … Medical dictionary
epineural — epi|neu|ra̱l [zu ↑epi... u. gr. νευ̃ρον =Sehne, Flechse; Nerv]: die bindegewebige Hülle der Nervenstämme betreffend … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
epineural — epi|neu|ral <zu ↑epi... u. ↑neural> die bindegewebige Hülle der Nervenstämme betreffend (Med.) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
epineural — epi·neural … English syllables
epineural — adj. derived from or situated on the neural arch of a vertebra … The new mediacal dictionary
epineural — I. |epə̇, |epē+ adjective Etymology: epi + neural 1. : arising from the neural arch of a vertebra 2. : overlying nervous tissue; specifically : above the ventral nerve cord of an arthropod II. noun : a spine or process a … Useful english dictionary
epineural canal — (ECHINODERMATA) A canal or sinus between each radial nerve and the epidermis … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
epineural sinus — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) In embryology, the development of primary body cavity between the upper surface of the embryo and the yolk … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
epineural canal — noun zoology : a canal derived from the ambulacral groove and running between the radial nerve and the external epithelium in ophiuroids and echinoids … Useful english dictionary
