Definition of Prootic. Meaning of Prootic. Synonyms of Prootic

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Definition of Prootic

Prootic
Prootic Pro*["o]"tic, a. [Pref. pro- + Gr. ?, ?, an ear.] (Anat.) In front of the auditory capsule; -- applied especially to a bone, or center of ossification, in the periotic capsule. -- n. A pro["o]tic bone.

Meaning of Prootic from wikipedia

- The paired prootics (singular: prootic) form the lateral part of the braincase, in front of the opisthotics. The front edge of the prootic is typically...
- in the cartilaginous ear capsule about the fifth or sixth month. One (proötic) appears in the neighborhood of the eminentia arcuata, spreads in front...
- of prootic descends beneath prootic incisure without forming shelf. Foramen for cranial nerve VII leaves brain cavity through medial wall of prootic. Infrastapedial...
- Sauropterygia, Thalattosauria and Ichthyosauria close to lepidosaurs): prootic-parietal contact and hooked fifth metatarsal. Time-calibrated phylogeny...
- the parabasisphenoid, the otic capsule containing both opisthotic and prootic bones, exoccipital, supraoccipital and pterygoid. This is very similar...
- fossilization, collection or preservation and thus rarely been found. prootic The prootic is a paired bone forming parts of the side surface of the braincase...
- found in Euparkeria (an abducens nerve exit foramen only present in the prootic) and another was found in proterochampsians (a swollen biceps tubercule)...
- the inner ear of birds and mammals. It is formed from the fusion of the prootic, epiotic, and opisthotic bones, and in Cetacea forms a complex with the...
- possession of a cavum pterygoidei formed by the basisphenoid, pterygoid, prootic, and quadrate [bones], underlain by the pterygoid and basisphenoid." The...
- (2009) Tawa can be distinguished based on the following features: the prootic bones meet on the ventral midline of the endocranial cavity, the anterior...