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Definition of Hypoplastra
Hypoplastra Hypoplastron Hy`po*plas"tron, n.; pl. Hypoplastra. [Pref.
hypo- + plastron.] (Anat.)
The third lateral plate in the plastron of turtles; -- called
also hyposternum.
- entoplastron, as well as paired epiplastra, entoplastra, hyoplastra, hypoplastra and xiphiplastra (Pritchard & Trebbau, 1984). The oldestrecords of Pan-Chelidae... - contains the anteriorbridge strut. The posterior half is made up of two hypoplastra (containing the posteriorbridge strut) and the rear is a pair of xiphiplastra...