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  2. List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes - Wikipedia

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    of or pertaining to teeth Latin dens, dentis, tooth dentifrice, dentist, dentition, dental dermat(o)-, derm(o)-of or pertaining to the skin Greek δέρμα, δέρματος (dérma, dérmatos), skin, human skin dermatology, epidermis, hypodermic, xeroderma -desis: binding Greek δέσις (désis) arthrodesis: dextr(o)-right, on the right side

  3. Ectoderm - Wikipedia

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    The word ectoderm comes from the Greek ektos meaning "outside", and derma meaning "skin". [2] Generally speaking, the ectoderm differentiates to form epithelial and neural tissues (spinal cord, nerves and brain). This includes the skin, linings of the mouth, anus, nostrils, sweat glands, hair and nails, [3] and tooth enamel. Other types of ...

  4. Glossary of botanical terms - Wikipedia

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    A straight, stiff hair (smooth or with minute teeth); the upper part of an awn (when the latter is bent and has a lower, stouter, and usually twisted part, called the column). brochidodromous Pinnate leaf venation in which the secondary vein s do not terminate at the leaf margin, but are joined in a succession of prominent arcs. brochus. pl. brochi

  5. Hybodontiformes - Wikipedia

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    Hybodont teeth are often preserved as incomplete fossils because the base of the tooth is not well attached to the crown. [8] Hybodonts were initially divided into two groups based on their tooth shape. [9] One group had teeth with acuminate cusps that lacked a pulp cavity; these are called osteodont teeth.

  6. Baleen - Wikipedia

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    Baleen hair is attached to each baleen plate. Appearance of baleen hair in a whale's open mouth Cross-section of jaw showing bone a, gum b, rigid plate c and frayed baleen hairs d and e. Baleen is a filter-feeding system inside the mouths of baleen whales. To use baleen, the whale first opens its mouth underwater to take in water.

  7. Glossary of bird terms - Wikipedia

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    The posterior part of the underside of a bird's head, described as "a continuation of the chin to an imaginary line drawn between the angles of the jaw". [8] See also: gular skin. gular skin Also defined, gular sac / throat sac; gular pouch; gular flutter. Describes the gular region when it is featherless.

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  9. Glossary of plant morphology - Wikipedia

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    Basifixed – attached by the base. Connective – the part of the stamen joining the anther cells. Diadelphous – united by filaments to form two groups. Didynamous – having four stamens in two pairs of unequal length. Epipetalous – borne on the corolla, often used in reference to stamens attached to the corolla.