urostyle

[ yoor-uh-stahyl ]

/ ˈyʊər əˌstaɪl /

noun Anatomy.

the fused vertebrae at the posterior end of the spinal column of some fishes and tailless amphibians.

Origin of urostyle

First recorded in 1870–75; uro-² + -style²

Words nearby urostyle

uroscheocele, uroschesis, uroscopy, urosepsis, urostomy, urostyle, urothorax, uroureter, Urquhart, Urquhart Castle, Ursa Major

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Example sentences from the Web for urostyle

The urostyle is post-sacral and corresponds to three or more modified vertebrae.
The Vertebrate Skeleton|Sidney H. Reynolds
The urostyle is the name given to a modified bony structure, originally the end of the notochord, turned upward in most fishes.
A Guide to the Study of Fishes, Volume 1 (of 2)|David Starr Jordan
The post-sacral part of the spinal column ossifies continuously, forming an unsegmented cylindrical rod, the urostyle.
The Vertebrate Skeleton|Sidney H. Reynolds
The ultimate changes of the notochord and urostyle vary very considerably in the different types of Teleostei.
The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume III (of 4)|Francis Maitland Balfour

The urostyle is a long cylindrical rod which articulates with the sacrum generally by two facets.
The Vertebrate Skeleton|Sidney H. Reynolds

British Dictionary definitions for urostyle

urostyle

/ (ˈjʊərəʊˌstaɪl) /

noun

the bony rod forming the last segment of the vertebral column of frogs, toads, and related amphibians

Word Origin for urostyle

C19: from uro- ² + Greek stulos pillar

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单词	urostyle
释义	urostyle [ yoor-uh-stahyl ] / ˈyʊər əˌstaɪl / noun Anatomy. the fused vertebrae at the posterior end of the spinal column of some fishes and tailless amphibians. Origin of urostyle First recorded in 1870–75; uro-² + -style² Words nearby urostyle uroscheocele, uroschesis, uroscopy, urosepsis, urostomy, urostyle, urothorax, uroureter, Urquhart, Urquhart Castle, Ursa Major Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for urostyle The urostyle is post-sacral and corresponds to three or more modified vertebrae. The Vertebrate Skeleton\|Sidney H. Reynolds The urostyle is the name given to a modified bony structure, originally the end of the notochord, turned upward in most fishes. A Guide to the Study of Fishes, Volume 1 (of 2)\|David Starr Jordan The post-sacral part of the spinal column ossifies continuously, forming an unsegmented cylindrical rod, the urostyle. The Vertebrate Skeleton\|Sidney H. Reynolds The ultimate changes of the notochord and urostyle vary very considerably in the different types of Teleostei. The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume III (of 4)\|Francis Maitland Balfour The urostyle is a long cylindrical rod which articulates with the sacrum generally by two facets. The Vertebrate Skeleton\|Sidney H. Reynolds British Dictionary definitions for urostyle urostyle / (ˈjʊərəʊˌstaɪl) / noun the bony rod forming the last segment of the vertebral column of frogs, toads, and related amphibians Word Origin for urostyle C19: from uro- ² + Greek stulos pillar Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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