Definition of Epipubis. Meaning of Epipubis. Synonyms of Epipubis

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Definition of Epipubis

Epipubis
Epipubis Ep`i*pu"bis, n.; pl. Epipubes. [NL., epi- + pubis.] (Anat.) A cartilage or bone in front of the pubis in some amphibians and other animals.

Meaning of Epipubis from wikipedia

- two lateral processes that connect to the plastron and a single ossified epipubis that extends about as far as the lateral processes. The front limbs of...
- cifellii and Ornithorhynchus have a broad and triangular shape, but the epipubis of Zhangheotherium is a narrow bone. Both Ornithorhynchus and Akidolestes...