SCHIZOGNATHOUS

Etymology

Adjective

schizognathous (not comparable)

(zoology) having the maxillopalatine bones separate from each other and from the vomer, which is pointed in front, as in the gulls, snipes, and many other birds

Source: Wiktionary


Schi*zog"na*thous, a. Etym: [Schize- + Gr. (Zoöl.)

Definition: Having the maxillo-palatine bones separate from each other and from the vomer, which is pointed in front, as in the gulls, snipes, grouse, and many other birds.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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