Definition of Rachidian. Meaning of Rachidian. Synonyms of Rachidian

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Definition of Rachidian

Rachidian
Rachidian Ra*chid"i*an, a. [See Rachis.] (Anat. & Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to the rachis; spinal; vertebral. Same as Rhachidian.

Meaning of Rachidian from wikipedia

- In biology, a rachis /ˈreɪkɪs/ (from the Ancient Gr****: ῥάχις [rhákhis], "backbone, spine") is a main axis or "shaft". In vertebrates, rachis can refer...
- rhachi(o)- spine Gr**** ῥάχις (rhákhis), spine or backbone rachial, rachialgia, rachidian, rachiopathy rhin(o)- of or pertaining to the nose Gr**** ῥίς, ῥῑνο- (rhís...
- longitudinally crenulated s**** sculpture, and a broadly triangular central rachidian radular tooth and a lack of umbilical callus. Fresh s**** were also found...
- Each row of radular teeth consists of One central or median tooth (or rachidian tooth, rachis tooth) On each side: one or more lateral teeth And then...
- calcitic layer. The rachidian teeth have three large cusps but no marginal cusps, instead the outer sides of the lateral cusps on the rachidian have a comb-like...
- displaying sculpture that may persist on later whorls. They possess a rachidian radula. These snails can be found worldwide in deep water. Some authors...
- californica from the larger Armina species are separated rhinop****s, rachidian teeth with 8-13 elongated denticles, and lateral teeth with 7-9 triangular...
- the eyes and the tail. It is the only known Tritoniid with a unicuspid rachidian tooth in adult form. Silva, F. D. V.; Azevedo, V. M. D.; Matthews-Cascon...
- prey on barnacles and the others eat bryozoans. The radula contains a rachidian tooth when fully developed, but this is vestigial in some species. Species...
- has a length of 1.20 mm, the rachidian tooth about.18 mm. wide (longer diameter). The paired medial cusps of the rachidian tooth are more widely separated...