headplate

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noun

The plate of bone or chitin that forms the outer surface of the head of some organisms

Scrabble 15

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nounheadplate (plural headplates)

plural headplates · alternative head-plate

  1. biologyThe plate of bone or chitin that forms the outer surface of the head of some organisms

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APA

headplate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/headplate

MLA

“headplate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/headplate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “headplate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/headplate.

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