Pygal
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Pygal is an adjective meaning (anatomy) The posterior median or supracaudal plate of a chelonian carapace.
Meaning
(anatomy) The posterior median or supracaudal plate of a chelonian carapace.
More Meanings
- (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.
Word Forms
- pygals
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include suprapygal, epipterygoid, retropalatal, epipleural, endogastric, jugal.
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