urostyle

Noun

Meaning

A styliform process forming the posterior extremity of the vertebral column in some fishes and amphibians.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Anagrams

souterly elytrous

Examples

The tail has separate vertebrae unlike the fused urostyle or coccyx in modern frogs. Source: Internet

The tail vertebrae have fused into a urostyle which is retracted inside the pelvis. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

urosternite urostomy urostylar urostylid urostyloid urotensin