Monocrurate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Monocrurate is an adjective meaning Having a single crus (leglike shank).
Meaning
Having a single crus (leglike shank).
Example Sentences
Additionally, these authors suggested that monocrurate stapes are thought to be of positive fitness for aquatic mammals whereas bicrurate stapes provide enhanced hearing abilities for terrestrial forms; however, it is important to note that the functional significance of these conditions has not been explored in detail comparing animals of similar habitats.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bicrurate, monocrepid, unicondylar, monospondylous, monocondylar, monociliate.
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