postcranium

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The portion of a vertebrate skeleton located caudal to the cranium (that is, in bipeds, inferior to it).
    — Upper half of postcranium with the cerebral plate concave in profile, inferior margin of cerebral plate raised and slightly prominent, lower part of postcranium more or less convex.

词形变化

postcrania plural

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *pós
Proto-Indo-European *-ti
Proto-Indo-European *pósti
Proto-Italic *posti
Old Latin poste
Latin post
English post-
English cranium
English postcranium
From post- + cranium.
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