pterocardiac

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adjective

winglike and present in the cardiac stomach

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Meanings

adjectivepterocardiac (not comparable)
  1. not comparablewinglike and present in the cardiac stomach

    The calcein stain was retained over an annual cycle comprising multiple moults, demonstrating that pterocardiac ossicles retain chronological information.

    2015 August 27, “Direct Age Determination of a Subtropical Freshwater Crayfish (Redclaw, Cherax quadricarinatus ) Using Ossicular Growth Marks”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From ptero- + cardiac.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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