Definition of Hypoptilum

1. n. An accessory plume arising from the posterior side of the stem of the contour feathers of many birds; -- called also aftershaft. See Illust. of Feather.

Medical Definition of Hypoptilum

1. An accessory plume arising from the posterior side of the stem of the contour feathers of many birds. Synonym: aftershaft. (04 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hypoptilum

hypoploidy
hypopnea
hypopnea
hypopneas
hypopneic
hypoposia
hypopotassaemia
hypopraxia
hypoproaccelerinaemia
hypoproconvertinaemia
hypoproliferative anaemia
hypoproteinaemia
hypoproteinemia
hypoproteinosis
hypoprothrombinaemia
hypoptilum (current term)
hypoptyalism
hypopyon
hypopyon
hypopyons
hypopyon ulcer
hyporadius
hyporeflexia
hyporeninaemia
hyporeninaemic
hyporeninaemic hypoaldosteronism
hyporhachis
hyporiboflavinosis
hypos
hyposalaemia

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