"propterygium" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: propterygia [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek προ- (pro-, “before”) + πτερῠ́γιον (pterúgion, “a fin”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|προ-||before}} Ancient Greek προ- (pro-, “before”) Head templates: {{en-noun|propterygia}} propterygium (plural propterygia)
  1. (anatomy) The anterior of three principal cartilages in the fins of some fishes. Categories (topical): Anatomy Related terms: propterygial
    Sense id: en-propterygium-en-noun-XgromNYG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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