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Preoperculum

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Preˊo-per′cu-lum

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Noun.

[NL.]

(Anat.)

The anterior opercular bone in fishes.

Definition 2024

preoperculum

preoperculum

English

Alternative forms

preopercle

Noun

preoperculum ‎(plural preoperculums or preopercula)

(anatomy) The anterior opercular bone in fishes.

Related terms

suboperculum