Definition of Cultriform. Meaning of Cultriform. Synonyms of Cultriform

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Definition of Cultriform

Cultriform
Cultriform Cul"tri*form (-tr?-f?rm), a. [L. culter, cultri, knife + -form.] (Bot. & Zo["o]l.) Shaped like a pruning knife; cultrate.

Meaning of Cultriform from wikipedia

- The front part of the parabasisphenoid is a blade-like structure, the cultriform process, which extends much further forward than the rest of the braincase...
- separated pterygoid bones (also found in Temnospondyli and Nectridea) Wide cultriform process of the parasphenoid (also found in some Microsauria (Rhynchonkos)...
- It is based on a single autapomorphy, a broad triangular parasphenoid cultriform process that is as long as the posterior interpterygoid vacuities, and...
- enclose small interpterygoid vacuities that are present on each side of the cultriform processes of the parasphenoids. The parasphenoid and basisphenoid are...
- palatines, as well as the absence of pedicellate teeth or a wide parasphenoid cultriform process. Albanerpetontids are now recognized as a distinct clade of lissamphibians...
- botanist George Don described Acacia cultriformis in 1832, calling it the cultriform-leaved acacia. The species name relates to the knife-shaped phyllodes...
- is less specialized; it lies flat and tapers forwards to a blade-like cultriform process. The rear part of the bone has a deep triangular excavation (known...
- Olsoniforms share various features such as a stout and low ilium and a thin cultriform process. The earliest-branching olsoniform is Palodromeus bairdi, from...
- parabasisphenoid is the cultriform process, a long and narrow blade-like process that extends along the middle of the palate. The cultriform process of Puercosuchus...
- vacuities and is elongate. The parasphenoid cultriform process is deep and thin ventrally. The parasphenoid cultriform process is underplated by posterior extension...