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Urostege

U′ro-stege

,
Noun.
[2d
uro-
+ Gr. [GREEK] roof.]
(Zool.)
One of the plates on the under side of the tail of a serpent.

Definition 2024


urostege

urostege

English

Noun

urostege (plural urosteges)

  1. (zoology) One of the plates on the underside of a snake's tail.