Definition of Suboperculum. Meaning of Suboperculum. Synonyms of Suboperculum

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Definition of Suboperculum

Suboperculum
Suboperculum Sub`o*per"cu*lum, n. [NL. See Sub-, Operculum.] (Anat.) The lower opercular bone in fishes.

Meaning of Suboperculum from wikipedia

- opercular series contains four bone segments known as the preoperculum, suboperculum, interoperculum and operculum. The preoperculum is a crescent-shaped...
- rugose texture on the dermatocranium and ch**** bones, the absence of the suboperculum and the spiracular, and reduction or loss of the descending process of...
- a large dark blotch on the operculum but there is no dark blotch on suboperculum or on the spiny part of the dorsal fin. This species reaches a maximum...
- spore discharge in W. americana, such as the ascus, the operculum, the suboperculum. The spore-bearing cells, the asci, are 330–400 µm long by 16–20 µm wide...
- are involved in spore discharge in Wynnea species: the operculum, the suboperculum, and the zone of dehiscence. Collectively, these three structures are...