parietal plate

  • 1parietal plate — One of different kinds of shell elements forming calcareous wall surrounding body of cirripeds [Moore and McCormick, 1969]. (Subclass Cirripedia): Plate [Stachowitsch, 1992] …

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  • 2plate — (Subclass Cirripedia): In barnacle, one of a number of calcareous elements on outer surface of body. Produced by mantle and with characteristic structure, shape, and sculpture. One generally distinguished five primary plates (single carina and… …

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  • 3parietal — PARIETÁL, Ă, parietali, e, adj., s.f. 1. adj. Care se referă la peretele unei cavităţi a organismului, care aparţine acestui perete. Pleură parietală ♢ Os parietal (şi substantivat, n.) = fiecare dintre oasele pereche, simetrice, care formează… …

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  • 4Parietal bone — Bone: Parietal bone Figure 1 : Left parietal bone. Outer surface …

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  • 5plate — 1. [TA] In anatomy, a thin, relative flat, structure. SYN: lamina [TA]. 2. A metal bar perforated for screws applied to a fractured bone to maintain the ends in apposition. 3. The agar layer within a Petri dish or similar …

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  • 6parietal — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin parietalis, from pariet , paries wall of a cavity or hollow organ, from Latin, wall Date: 15th century 1. a. of or relating to the walls of a part or cavity b. of, relating to, or… …

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  • 7parietal tube — One of myriad pore like canals in longitudinal septum of balanomorph cirripeds, disposed normal to inner and outer laminae of compartment plate and separating them. (Syn. parietal pore, longitudinal pore, longitudinal tube) [Moore and McCormick,… …

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  • 8parietal — adj. [L. paries, wall] 1. (ARTHROPODA: Crustacea) Of or pertaining to paries. 2. (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) Referring to the dorsal sclerites of the cranium, between the frontal and occipital areas; the adfrontal area or plate. 3. (MOLLUSCA:… …

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  • 9Medial pterygoid plate — Bone: Medial pterygoid plate Sphenoid bone. Anterior and inferior surfaces. (Medial pterygoid plate labeled at bottom left.) …

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  • 10Cribriform plate — Bone: Cribriform plate Ethmoid bone from above. Latin lamina cribrosa ossis ethmoidalis Gray s …

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