HYPURAL

Etymology

Adjective

hypural (not comparable)

(anatomy) Under the tail; applied to the bones that support the caudal fin rays in most fishes.

Source: Wiktionary


Hy*pu"ral, a. Etym: [Pref. hypo- + Gr. (Anat.)

Definition: Under the tail; -- applied to the bones which support the caudal fin rays in most fishes.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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