interopercular

1 of 2

adjective

in·​ter·​oper·​cu·​lar

: of or relating to an interoperculum

interopercular

2 of 2

noun

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plural -s

: interopercle

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

New Latin interoperculum + English -ar

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