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hypantrum

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˌhaɪˈpæn.tɹəm/
  • /ˌhɪˈ-/

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noun

Meaning 1

The point on the neural arch at the anterior ends of the vertebrae of various reptiles where it articulates with the hyposphene

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

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History

Etymology

From hyp- + antrum.