ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pessulus

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Pessulus is a noun meaning (anatomy) A delicate bar of cartilage connecting the dorsal and ventral extremities of the first pair of bronchial cartilages in the syrinx of birds.

Meaning

(anatomy) A delicate bar of cartilage connecting the dorsal and ventral extremities of the first pair of bronchial cartilages in the syrinx of birds.

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Related dictionary entries include pleurosteon, pleuron, siphonium, mesopneumonium, ponticulus, pulmonarium.

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