opisthocoelian Meaning, Definition & Usage
O*pis`tho*coe"li*an, O*pis`tho*coe"lous adjective
(Also<
- Opisthocoelian
- Opisthocoelous
)
Etymology
Gr. behind + hollow,Definitions
(Anat.) Concave behind; -- applied especially to vertebræ in which the anterior end of the centrum is convex and the posterior concave.