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hyposphene

noun
hy·​po·​sphene

Definition of hyposphene

: a median wedge-shaped posterior process on the neural arch of the vertebrae of certain extinct reptiles — compare hypantrum

History and Etymology for hyposphene

hypo- + Greek sphēn wedge

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