What does xiphoid mean?
Xiphoid means Shaped like a sword, ensiform..
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/ˈzɪfɔɪd/ · adjective
Shaped like a sword, ensiform..
In Asian pangolins the xiphoids are shorter[…]
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Xiphoid means Shaped like a sword, ensiform..
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In Asian pangolins the xiphoids are shorter[…]
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