"epiplastron" meaning in English

See epiplastron in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: epiplastrons [plural], epiplastra [plural]
Etymology: From epi- + plastron. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|epi|plastron}} epi- + plastron Head templates: {{en-noun|s|epiplastra}} epiplastron (plural epiplastrons or epiplastra)
  1. (anatomy) Either of the foremost pair of lateral plates in the plastron of turtles Categories (topical): Anatomy Related terms: epiplastral

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