prochoanitic
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[edit]Etymology
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Adjective
[edit]prochoanitic (not comparable)
- (anatomy) That points forward.
- 2016 January 14, “Paleobiology of the Latest Tithonian (Late Jurassic) Ammonite Salinites grossicostatum Inferred from Internal and External Shell Parameters”, in PLOS ONE[1], :
- The primary constriction is followed by a sudden change from a retrochoanitic to prochoanitic septal neck in the first half of the second whorl.
Related terms
[edit]- retrochoanitic; for more, see list in orthochoanitic