INTERCRURAL

Etymology

Adjective

intercrural (not comparable)

Taking place or located between the legs.

(anatomy) Applied to the interneural plates in the vertebral column of many cartilaginous fish.

Source: Wiktionary


In`ter*cru"ral, a. (Anat.)

Definition: Between crura; -- applied especially to the interneural plates in the vertebral column of many cartilaginous fishes.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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