English words starting with pte - page 2
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Meanings of Pterygopalatine:
adjectiveOf or relating to the pterygoid process and the palate or palatine bone.
Meanings of Pterygopharyngeal:
adjectiveOf or relating to the pterygoid process and the pharynx.
Meanings of Pterygopharyngean:
adjectiveOf or relating to the pterygoid process and the pharynx.
Meanings of Pterygopodium:
nounThe clasper of an elasmobranch; a similarly adapted fin in male fishes of the family poeciliidae.
Meanings of Pterygoquadrate:
adjectiveOf or relating to the pterygoid process and the quadrate bone; specifically designating a cartilage forming the upper jaw in sharks, regarded as homologous to the pterygoid process and quadrate bone of other vertebrates.
Meanings of Pterygospinous:
adjectiveOf or relating to the pterygoid process and the spine of the sphenoid bone; specifically designating a ligament running from the spine of the sphenoid bone to the lateral pterygoid plate.
Meanings of Pterygota:
plural nounA large group of insects that comprises those that have wings or winged ancestors, including the majority of modern species.
Usage examples:
In most insects (the pterygota) the thorax posses one or two pairs of wings for flying.
Meanings of Pteryla:
nounAny of several distinct tracts on a bird's skin in which feathers grow.
Meanings of Pterylography:
nounThe scientific description of the disposition and arrangement of the feathers of birds; a treatise on this.
Meanings of Pterylosis:
nounThe arrangement or disposition of the feathers of a bird, especially where this occurs in distinct tracts (pterylae); an instance of this.
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