NUCHALS

Noun

nuchals

plural of nuchal

Source: Wiktionary


NUCHAL

Nu"chal, a. Etym: [Cf. F. nucal.] (Anat.)

Definition: Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the back, or nape, of the neck; -- applied especially to the anterior median plate in the carapace of turtles.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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UNAMBIGUOUS

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