Definition of Prepubis. Meaning of Prepubis. Synonyms of Prepubis

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Definition of Prepubis

Prepubis
Prepubis Pre*pu"bis, n. [NL. See Pre-, and Pubis.] (Anat.) A bone or cartilage, of some animals, situated in the middle line in front of the pubic bones.

Meaning of Prepubis from wikipedia

- which ligaments possibly ran to the front, to balance the high frill. The prepubis is long. The ischium is long and strongly curved forward. In smaller specimens...
- articulating anteroventrally (towards the front, at the bottom) with the prepubis, a small bone that sat before the pubis and likely helped support the abdominal...
- was narrow with only three toes and relatively long. In the pelvis, the prepubis was very large, rounded and directed obliquely upwards. Taquet originally...
- sternal plates on torso ribs; and a straight and unexpanded shape of the prepubis. Their resulting cladogram is reproduced below: The following cladogram...
- autapomorphies were established, based on Spanish material. The front end of the prepubis is expanded to below. The tip of the neural spines of the neck vertebrae...
- ilium, but were not fused into a sacral yoke. The pubis featured a short prepubis. The pubis shaft was straight, running parallel to a straight ischium shaft...
- (the opisthopubic condition); instead, a well-developed anterior ramus or prepubis is present, which can be larger than the posteriorly directed shaft in...
- expanded dorsally on the ilium, with a long pubis that had a stub-like prepubis connected to it. The ischium had a large proximal end with a curved, thin...
- more than half of the total ilium length and extended in front of the prepubis. The ischium had a shaft that in the upper part was triangular in cross-section...
- the skull, the front two neck vertebrae, the sternal ribs, the tail, a prepubis, the left wrist, and left pteroid are lacking. Pieces of skin are preserved...