- Haemapophysis
- Haemapophysis \H[ae]m`a*poph"y*sis\ (-p[o^]f"[i^]*s[i^]s), n. [NL.] Same as {Hemapophysis}. -- {H[ae]m`a*po*phys"i*al} (-p[-o]*f[i^]z"[i^]*al), a. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
haemapophysis — (plural haemapophyses)) the ventral projection of the vertebrae which may unite to form the haemal arch. In the caudal region of Palaeozoic Chondrichthyes they form part of the attachments for basals and radials of the ventral fin lobe … Dictionary of ichthyology
Haemapophysial — Haemapophysis H[ae]m a*poph y*sis ( p[o^]f [i^]*s[i^]s), n. [NL.] Same as {Hemapophysis}. {H[ae]m a*po*phys i*al} ( p[ o]*f[i^]z [i^]*al), a. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hemapophysis — haemapophysis (haemal spine) … Dictionary of ichthyology
haemal spine — a spine extending downwards from the lower end of the haemal arch in posterior or caudal vertebrae. Also called haemacanth and haemapophysis … Dictionary of ichthyology
haemapophyses — plural of haemapophysis … Dictionary of ichthyology
processus spinosus inferior — (plural processus spinosi inferiores)) haemal spine (a spine extending downwards from the lower end of the haemal arch in posterior or caudal vertebrae. Also called haemacanth and haemapophysis) … Dictionary of ichthyology
processus spinosus ventralis — (plural processus spinosi ventrales)) haemal spine (a spine extending downwards from the lower end of the haemal arch in posterior or caudal vertebrae. Also called haemacanth and haemapophysis) … Dictionary of ichthyology
charadriiform — ▪ bird order Introduction any member of the large group of birds (bird) that includes the sandpipers (sandpiper), plovers (plover), gulls (gull), auks (auk), and their relatives. These birds form an important and familiar segment of the… … Universalium