osteocommata

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osteocommata - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Osteocomma \Os`te*o*com"ma\, n.; pl. L. Osteocommata, E.
     Osteocommas. [NL. See Osteo-, and Comma.] (Anat.)
     A metamere of the vertebrate skeleton; an osteomere; a
     vertebra. --Owen.
     [1913 Webster]