transpalatine

English

Etymology

From trans- +‎ palatine.

Adjective

transpalatine (not comparable)

1. (anatomy) Situated beyond, across, or outside the palatine bone.

   Some reptiles have a transpalatine bone.

Noun

transpalatine (plural transpalatines)

1. the transpalatine bone

References

• “transpalatine”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.