amphicoelous
/ (ˌæmfɪˈsiːləs) /
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adjective
(of the vertebrae of most fishes and some amphibians) concave at the anterior and posterior ends
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Word Origin for amphicoelous
C19: from amphi- + Greek koilos hollow
Words nearby amphicoelous
amphibrach, amphicarpous, amphicelous, amphicentric, amphichroic, amphicoelous, amphictyon, amphictyonic, amphictyony, Amphidamas, amphidentate
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