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noun
Articulary, Articular  n.  (Anat.) A bone in the base of the lower jaw of many birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes.






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"Articulary" Quotes from Famous Books



... doubt that f.r. is really an abbreviated rib; fused up with the transverse process and body. The two anterior cervical vertebrae are peculiar. The first (at.) is called the Atlas— the figure shows the anterior view— and has great articular faces for the condyles (Section 86) of the skull, and a deficient centrum. The next is the axis, and it is distinguished by an odontoid peg (od.p.), which fits into the space where the body of the atlas is deficient. In development the centrum of the axis ossifies ...
— Text Book of Biology, Part 1: Vertebrata • H. G. Wells



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