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xiphiplastron

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English

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Etymology

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Ancient Greek ξίφος (xíphos, “sword”) + plastron

Noun

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xiphiplastron (plural xiphiplastrons or xiphiplastra)

  1. The posterior, or fourth lateral plate in the plastron of a turtle.

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