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UNCINATE PROCESS

\ʌnsˈɪne͡ɪt pɹˈə͡ʊsɛs], \ʌnsˈɪne‍ɪt pɹˈə‍ʊsɛs], \ʌ_n_s_ˈɪ_n_eɪ_t p_ɹ_ˈəʊ_s_ɛ_s]\

Definitions of UNCINATE PROCESS

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.

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A backwardly directed process occurring on the ribs of Birds; also a downwardly directed process of the ethmoid.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

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