1 subopercular | Definition of subopercular

subopercular

adjective
sub·​opercular | \ "+\

Definition of subopercular

 (Entry 1 of 2)

1 : situated below an opercle
2 : of, relating to, or being the subopercle

subopercular

noun
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Definition of subopercular (Entry 2 of 2)

: a subopercular part especially : subopercle

History and Etymology for subopercular

Adjective

in sense 1, from sub- + opercular; in sense 2, from New Latin suboperculum + English -ar

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