epiplastron (Meaning)
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epiplastron (n.)
One of the first pair of lateral plates in the plastron of turtles.
Synonyms & Antonyms of epiplastron
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epiplastron Sentence Examples
- The epiplastron is a bone plate that forms the ventral surface of the turtle's shell.
- The epiplastron is connected to the plastron by sutures.
- The epiplastron is made up of two bones, the hyoplastron and the hypoplastron.
- The epiplastron is covered by scales.
- The epiplastron helps to protect the turtle's internal organs.
- The epiplastron is also involved in respiration.
- The epiplastron is an important diagnostic feature for turtle species.
- The epiplastron is often used to make jewelry and other decorative items.
- The epiplastron is a popular fossil found in many parts of the world.
- The epiplastron is a fascinating structure that plays an important role in the biology of turtles.
FAQs About the word epiplastron
One of the first pair of lateral plates in the plastron of turtles.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The epiplastron is a bone plate that forms the ventral surface of the turtle's shell.
The epiplastron is connected to the plastron by sutures.
The epiplastron is made up of two bones, the hyoplastron and the hypoplastron.
The epiplastron is covered by scales.
