epipubis

English

Etymology

From epi- +‎ pubis.

Noun

epipubis (plural epipubes)

  1. (anatomy) A cartilage or bone in front of the pubis in some amphibians,, reptiles and other animals, including the duck-billed platypus and some extinct mammals.

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