acrocoracoid

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English

Etymology

From acro- +‎ coracoid.

Noun

acrocoracoid (plural acrocoracoids)

  1. (anatomy) A dorsal expansion of the coracoid bone which completes the opening for the triosseal canal.

Adjective

acrocoracoid (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to this extension.

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