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Definitions for propterygium
propte·ry·gium
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Webster Dictionary
Propterygiumnoun
the anterior of three principal cartilages in the fins of some fishes
Etymology: [NL., fr. Gr. before + a fin.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Propterygium
prō-tē-rij′i-um, n. the anterior basal cartilage of the fins in the Elasmobranchii:—pl. Proptery′gia.—adj. Proptery′gial. [L. pro, before, L.,—Gr. pterygion, a fin, pteron, a wing.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of propterygium in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of propterygium in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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