postcoronoid

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adjective

Behind the coronoid

Scrabble 17

Meanings

adjectivepostcoronoid (not comparable)
  1. not comparableBehind the coronoid

    The tooth-bearing portion of the lower jaws are short so that the postcoronoid portion is longer than the precoronoid one.

    2015 September 11, “New Data on the Clevosaurus (Sphenodontia: Clevosauridae) from the Upper Triassic of Southern Brazil”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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