adj
(biology, physiology, medicine, parasitology) On the opposite side from the opercular side.
n
Synonym of corpora arenacea (calcified concretions near the pineal gland)
adj
Relating to the basion.
n
(anatomy) A small elevation; a knoll
adj
Relating to the conarium; pineal.
n
(obsolete) pineal gland.
n
(anatomy) The pineal gland.
n
(anatomy) The pineal gland
n
A structure in the ears of birds that may make them able to detect magnetic fields
n
A gland found within the eye's orbit in vertebrates that possess a nictitating membrane.
adj
Relating to a metaconule
n
The inner layer of the exine.
adj
Of or pertaining to an otoconium.
n
(anatomy) A mass of otoliths.
n
(anatomy) An otolith or statolith.
n
Alternative form of otolith [(zoology) A small particle, comprised mainly of calcium carbonate, found in the inner ear of vertebrates, being part of the balance sense.]
adj
Relating to a paracone
adj
Of or pertaining to a protocone
adj
Relating to a pseudopterygium
adj
(anatomy) Having reniculi
n
(biology, anatomy) A small sac, pouch, or cyst.
n
Alternative form of statoconium [(anatomy) otoconium]
adj
Of or pertaining to a statoconium.
adj
Alternative form of subpaniculate [(botany) Beneath a panicle]
adj
Underneath the umbrella (of a jelyfish)
adj
Alternative form of supracrestal [Above a crest]
n
(biology) A covering or integument, usually referring to a thin layer or membrane in an organism.
n
(anatomy, obsolete) A natural covering of the body or of a bodily organ; an integument.
adj
In the form of a utricle.
n
(anatomy) Any of several small belt-like regions.
n
(anatomy) The zonule of Zinn.
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