infrabasal

infrabasal
\\“+\ adjective
Etymology: infra- + basal
zoology : lying below a basal structure

infrabasal skeletal plate of a crinoid


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  • infrabasal — adj. [L. infra, underneath; basis, base] 1. Below a basal structure. 2. (ECHINODERMATA: Crinoidea) Plates aboral to the basal plates …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • infrabasal — in·fra·basal …   English syllables

  • dicyclic — adj. [Gr. dis, twice; kyklos, circle] (ECHINODERMATA: Crinoidea) Calyx plates of primitive stalked crinoids that have an additional five infrabasal plates on the aboral side of the basal series found in the monocyclic condition; further …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • pseudomonocyclic — adj. [Gr. pseudos, false; monos, one; kyklos, circle] (ECHINODERMATA: Crinoidea) The presence in young and absence in adults of the infrabasal plates; cryptodicyclic …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • dicyclica — (ˈ)dī|siklə̇kə, |sīk noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from di + Latin cyclica, neuter plural of cyclicus cyclic more at cyclic in some classifications : a division of Crinoidea comprising forms in which the cup of the calyx… …   Useful english dictionary

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