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amphiplatyan

adjective
am·​phi·​plat·​y·​an | \ -¦platēən\

Definition of amphiplatyan

: flat at both ends used of vertebrae having both anterior and posterior surfaces of the centrum flat

First Known Use of amphiplatyan

1876, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for amphiplatyan

amphi- + Greek platys flat + English -an

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