"amphikinesis" meaning in All languages combined

See amphikinesis on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From amphi- + -kinesis. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|amphi|kinesis}} amphi- + -kinesis Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} amphikinesis (uncountable)
  1. (zoology) The movement of both upper and lower parts of a bird's beak where it joins the skull. Tags: uncountable Related terms: prokinesis, rhynchokinesis
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