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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- white. Radular ribbon is robust, long, about one-fifth the s**** length. Rachidian tooth is squarish; basal plate is with pair of posterior lunule-shaped...
- These nudibranchs feed on bryozoans. They have a radula which bears a rachidian tooth whose upper margin is either smooth or notched; the lateral tooth...
- elliptical. The radula shows marked characteristics. There is a quadricuspid rachidian tooth, the two main cusps being asymmetrical and aculeate. Beside each...
- displaying sculpture that may persist on later whorls. They possess a rachidian radula. These snails can be found worldwide in deep water. Some authors...
- large apertures, a concave columella and no external calcitic layer. The rachidian teeth have prominent marginal denticles. The s**** is oblong-oval, the...