pleurocentrum

pleurocentrum
\\“+\ noun
Etymology: New Latin, from pleur- + centrum
: one of a pair of dorsal and lateral elements of the centrum of the vertebra of the fish and of an extinct amphibian representing or formed from dorsal arcualia

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