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epipubis
[ ep-uh-pyoo-bis ]
noun
, Zoology.
, plural ep·i·pu·bes [ep-, uh, -, pyoo, -beez].
- either of a pair of bones in front of the pubis of marsupials.
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- epi·pubic adjective
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In the pelvis the pubis remains cartilaginous, and there is a bifid cartilaginous epipubis.
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All except the epipubis take part in the formation of the acetabulum, which is perforated by a prominent hole.
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The large bone generally called the pubis in Crocodiles is probably an epipubis.
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Projecting forwards from it is a bifid cartilaginous epipubis.
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In Xenopus also there is a minute epipubis similar to that of Urodeles.
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