PYGAL

Etymology

Adjective

pygal (not comparable)

(anatomy) Situated in the region of the rump, or posterior end of the backbone; applied especially to the posterior median plates in the carapace of chelonians.

Noun

pygal (plural pygals)

(anatomy) The posterior median or supracaudal plate of a chelonian carapace.

Source: Wiktionary


Py"gal, a. Etym: [Gr. (Anat.)

Definition: Situated in the region of the rump, or posterior end of the backbone; -- applied especially to the posterior median plates in the carapace of chelonians.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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