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epipubis

[ ep-uh-pyoo-bis ]

noun

Zoology.
plural epipubes
  1. either of a pair of bones in front of the pubis of marsupials.


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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ±ð±èi·±è³Üb¾±³¦ adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of epipubis1

First recorded in 1895–1900; epi- + pubis
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Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

They were clearly much larger than any Cretaceous mammals, and they lacked epipubis bones at the front of their pelvis, suggesting they had large placentas to nourish their young in utero.

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