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Cheiropterygium, Chiropterygium (s) (noun); Cheiropterygia, Chiropterygia (pl)
The typically pentadactyloid, or hand-like limbs of the higher vertebrates: Cheiropterygia use their "hands" to actually fly instead of just gliding from one tree to another one.
This entry is located in the following units: cheiro-, cheir-, chiro-, chir-, -cheiria, -chiria + (page 4) chiropter-, cheiropter- (page 1) pterygo-, pteryg- (page 1)
chieropterygium, chiropterygium
Any typical limb on a vertebrate, thought to have evolved from a finlike extension.
This entry is located in the following units: cheiro-, cheir-, chiro-, chir-, -cheiria, -chiria + (page 5) pterygo-, pteryg- (page 1)