Postorbital
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Postorbital is an adjective meaning Behind the orbit of the eye.
Meaning
Behind the orbit of the eye.
More Meanings
- A postorbital bone or scale.
Example Sentences
the postorbital scales of some fishes and reptiles
Word Forms
- post-orbital
- postorbitals
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include postsuborbital, retroorbital, paraorbital, preorbital, retro-orbital, anteorbital.
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