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Definition of Pluteal
1. a. Of or pertaining to a pluteus.
Definition of Pluteal
1. Adjective. (zoology) Of or pertaining to a pluteus. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pluteal
1. pertaining to pluteus [adj] - See also: pluteus
Medical Definition of Pluteal
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Pluteal
Literary usage of Pluteal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin by Geological Society of America (1892)
"... and Antillean faunas is quite sufficient of itself to demonstrate the inadequacy
of any explanation based on the passage of the pluteal forms ; some of ..."
2. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy by Royal Irish Academy (1883)
"This muscle I have twice seen pierced by the pluteal vessels and superior gluteal
nerve. In one of these the inferior segment was adherent to the pyriformis ..."
3. A Treatise on Zoology by Edwin Ray Lankester (1900)
"The young of Echinus are free-swimming plutei, and undergo a metamorphosis during
the development and resorption of the pluteal skeleton and its appendages ..."
4. The Science and art of surgery by John Eric Erichsen (1854)
"The aneurisms of the pluteal a sciatic arteries are more frequently traumatic
than spontaneous In their s toms and diagnosis there is nothing peculiar ..."
5. Lectures on the Comparative Anatomy and Physiology of the Invertebrate Animals by Richard Owen (1855)
"... and admirable observations f, viz., that the new or echinoid structure throws
off a large part of the pluteal larva in and from which it was developed. ..."
6. The Comparative anatomy of the domesticated animals by Auguste Chauveau (1887)
"The pluteal muscles are distinguished, in regard to their volume, into great,
medium, and small (tfe note, p. 177). ..."
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