Subcleithral
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Subcleithral is an adjective meaning Beneath a cleithrum.
Meaning
Beneath a cleithrum.
Example Sentences
As none of the ovicells were observed to be closed by the operculum, presumably because they were empty and the opercula were resting on the primary orifice rim, the ovicell closure type is subcleithral rather than cleithral [51 ], at least in some species of the genus.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include postcleithral, subligamentous, subscutellar, subcloacal, subtectorial, subligamental.
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