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Webster 1913 Edition


Intercrural

Inˊter-cru′ral

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Adj.
(Anat.)
Between crura; – applied especially to the interneural plates in the vertebral column of many cartilaginous fishes.

Definition 2024


intercrural

intercrural

English

Adjective

intercrural (not comparable)

  1. Taking place or located between the legs.
    Intercrural intercourse is frequently seen on ancient Greek ceramics.
    the female intercrural foramen
  2. (anatomy) Applied to the interneural plates in the vertebral column of many cartilaginous fish.

Derived terms

  • intercrurally

References

  1. 1 2 intercrural, a.” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary, second edition (1989)