Definition of postorbital in English:

postorbital

adjective pəʊstˈɔːbɪt(ə)lˌpōstˈôrbədl

Zoology

Situated at the back of the orbit or eye socket, in particular denoting a process of the frontal bone which in some reptiles forms a separate bone.
眶后的
Example sentencesExamples
- The postorbital process of the frontal bone is sharp.
- The skulls of mormoopids lack postorbital processes.
- All artiodactyls have a postorbital bar or process.
- The skull of a colugo is very distinctive, broad and flat in outline and with a nearly complete postorbital process that sets off the eye sockets.
- The orbit is far back in the skull, behind the teeth, and the postorbital processes are broad.

noun pəʊstˈɔːbɪt(ə)lˌpōstˈôrbədl

Zoology

A postorbital bone.
眶后骨
Example sentencesExamples
- The capitate processes are small and visible through the supratemporal fenestrae dorsally, fitting within fossae in the postorbitals.
- Again, there may be individual variation and some exceptions, but the general rule is six bones: three operculars, the squamosal, a postorbital, and any posterior process of the lacrimojugal.
- Anteriorly, the postorbital contacts the jugal, and posteriorly the postorbital enters the upper temporal arch.
- For example, in the Podcnemoidae, the jugal makes contact with the parietal, the postorbital being very reduced.
- Lateral processes for the postorbitals are short, and a broad sutural contact with the laterosphenoid occurs within the supratemporal space.

Definition of postorbital in US English:

postorbital

adjectiveˌpōstˈôrbədl

Zoology

attributive Situated at the back of the orbit or eye socket, in particular denoting a process of the frontal bone which in some reptiles forms a separate bone.
眶后的
Example sentencesExamples
- The skull of a colugo is very distinctive, broad and flat in outline and with a nearly complete postorbital process that sets off the eye sockets.
- The skulls of mormoopids lack postorbital processes.
- All artiodactyls have a postorbital bar or process.
- The postorbital process of the frontal bone is sharp.
- The orbit is far back in the skull, behind the teeth, and the postorbital processes are broad.

nounˌpōstˈôrbədl

Zoology

A postorbital bone.
眶后骨
Example sentencesExamples
- Lateral processes for the postorbitals are short, and a broad sutural contact with the laterosphenoid occurs within the supratemporal space.
- Again, there may be individual variation and some exceptions, but the general rule is six bones: three operculars, the squamosal, a postorbital, and any posterior process of the lacrimojugal.
- Anteriorly, the postorbital contacts the jugal, and posteriorly the postorbital enters the upper temporal arch.
- The capitate processes are small and visible through the supratemporal fenestrae dorsally, fitting within fossae in the postorbitals.
- For example, in the Podcnemoidae, the jugal makes contact with the parietal, the postorbital being very reduced.

词汇	postorbital
释义	Definition of postorbital in English: postorbital adjective pəʊstˈɔːbɪt(ə)lˌpōstˈôrbədl Zoology Situated at the back of the orbit or eye socket, in particular denoting a process of the frontal bone which in some reptiles forms a separate bone. 眶后的 Example sentencesExamples The postorbital process of the frontal bone is sharp. The skulls of mormoopids lack postorbital processes. All artiodactyls have a postorbital bar or process. The skull of a colugo is very distinctive, broad and flat in outline and with a nearly complete postorbital process that sets off the eye sockets. The orbit is far back in the skull, behind the teeth, and the postorbital processes are broad. noun pəʊstˈɔːbɪt(ə)lˌpōstˈôrbədl Zoology A postorbital bone. 眶后骨 Example sentencesExamples The capitate processes are small and visible through the supratemporal fenestrae dorsally, fitting within fossae in the postorbitals. Again, there may be individual variation and some exceptions, but the general rule is six bones: three operculars, the squamosal, a postorbital, and any posterior process of the lacrimojugal. Anteriorly, the postorbital contacts the jugal, and posteriorly the postorbital enters the upper temporal arch. For example, in the Podcnemoidae, the jugal makes contact with the parietal, the postorbital being very reduced. Lateral processes for the postorbitals are short, and a broad sutural contact with the laterosphenoid occurs within the supratemporal space. Definition of postorbital in US English: postorbital adjectiveˌpōstˈôrbədl Zoology attributive Situated at the back of the orbit or eye socket, in particular denoting a process of the frontal bone which in some reptiles forms a separate bone. 眶后的 Example sentencesExamples The skull of a colugo is very distinctive, broad and flat in outline and with a nearly complete postorbital process that sets off the eye sockets. The skulls of mormoopids lack postorbital processes. All artiodactyls have a postorbital bar or process. The postorbital process of the frontal bone is sharp. The orbit is far back in the skull, behind the teeth, and the postorbital processes are broad. nounˌpōstˈôrbədl Zoology A postorbital bone. 眶后骨 Example sentencesExamples Lateral processes for the postorbitals are short, and a broad sutural contact with the laterosphenoid occurs within the supratemporal space. Again, there may be individual variation and some exceptions, but the general rule is six bones: three operculars, the squamosal, a postorbital, and any posterior process of the lacrimojugal. Anteriorly, the postorbital contacts the jugal, and posteriorly the postorbital enters the upper temporal arch. The capitate processes are small and visible through the supratemporal fenestrae dorsally, fitting within fossae in the postorbitals. For example, in the Podcnemoidae, the jugal makes contact with the parietal, the postorbital being very reduced.
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