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pygal.

Situated in the region of the rump, or posterior end of the backbone; applied especially to the posterior median plates in the carapace of chelonians.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. Situated in the region of the rump, or posterior end of the backbone; applied especially to the posterior median plates in the carapace of chelonians.

    not-comparable
    pygal lobe
    pygal plate
Where this word comes from

From pygo- + -al.

noun
  1. The posterior median or supracaudal plate of a chelonian carapace.

Where this word comes from

From pygo- + -al.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.