autopalatine

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noun

A paired bone in the roof of the mouth of fish

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Meanings

nounautopalatine (plural autopalatines)

plural autopalatines

  1. anatomyA paired bone in the roof of the mouth of fish

Origin

From auto- + palatine.

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APA

autopalatine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autopalatine

MLA

“autopalatine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autopalatine. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “autopalatine,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autopalatine.

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