zygokrotaphic

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adjective

Of a caecilian: Having a skull with an open temporal region.

Opposite
stegokrotaphic
OriginAncient Greek κρότᾰφος →
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Meanings

adjectivezygokrotaphic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyOf a caecilian: Having a skull with an open temporal region.

    Antonyms: stegokrotaphic

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveOf a caecilian: Having a skull with an open temporal region.

Opposite
stegokrotaphic

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekκρότᾰφος“temple”
  2. Englishzygokrotaphic

From zygo- + Ancient Greek κρότᾰφος (krótăphos, “temple”) + -ic.

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