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Meaning of "pteryla" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PTERYLA

From New Latin, from Greek pteron feather + hulē wood, forest.

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PRONUNCIATION OF PTERYLA

ˈtɛrɪlə


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PTERYLA

noun
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Pteryla is a noun.
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WHAT DOES PTERYLA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of pteryla in the English dictionary

The definition of pteryla in the dictionary is any of the tracts of skin that bear contour feathers, arranged in lines along the body of a bird.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PTERYLA

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PTERYLA

pteridophilist · pteridophyte · pteridophytic · pteridophytous · pteridosperm · pterin · pterion · pterodactyl · pterodactyle · pteropod · pterosaur · pterosaurian · pterygial · pterygium · pterygoid · pterygoid process · pterylae · pterylographic · pterylography · pterylosis

WORDS THAT END LIKE PTERYLA

ala · Angola · Anguilla · bola · boyla · Cela · formula · Guatemala · hyla · Isabella · la · pela · phyla · propyla · subphyla · Sulla · superphyla · Venezuela · villa · white-spotted hyla

Synonyms and antonyms of pteryla in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «pteryla» into 25 languages

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PTERYLA»

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Morphogenesis of Skin
The main dorsal tract is the spinal pteryla. Its salient anatomical features have already been outlined briefly in the first chapter (p. 36) (Figs 20 and 21). For the understanding of the experimental results on the early differentiation of the dorsal  ...
Philippe Sengel, 1976
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An Analysis of En1-mediated Fate Decisions in Palmoplantar ...
spinal pteryla scapular pteryla I I femoral pteryla wing pteryla pectoral pteryla ventral pteryla Fig. 1 .4 The skin fields of the chick. (A) Schematic of the macropattern of chick skin (Mayerson and Fallon, 1985; Dhouailly etal., 2004). Pteryla are ...
David Pechar, 2007
3
Ornithology in Laboratory and Field
The same condition would superficially appear to be true of all flying birds, such as the Common Pigeon and House Sparrow, but close inspection reveals that their contour feathers arise from tracts or pterylae (singular pteryla) on the skin and ...
Olin Sewall Pettingill, Jr., 1985
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Epigenetic Principles of Evolution
mesoderm and instructing the dermomyotome to form the progenitors of the spinal pteryla (consecutive rows of feather buds) (Fliniaux et al., 2004). The instructive role of the neural tube in feather development is also shown in experiments, ...
Nelson Çabej, 2012
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Cell Patterning
CIBA Foundation Symposium. _ _O.. (D 0 5 AM .... ...3.:3-_.,;=5-2 9 93,0“ : _ 500503 000 00° 00° -U)—-I 1—- |—- —| 4—'.* FIG. 7. The spinal pteryla of a 12- day chick embryo. The initial feathers are drawn in solid black. Note that there are two ...
CIBA Foundation Symposium, 2009
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Avian Anatomy Integument
Pteryla coronalis Coronal tract. Pteryla occipitalis Occipital tract. Pteryla auricularis Auricular tract. Pteryla postauricularis Postauricular tract. Pteryla temporalis Temporal tract. Pteryla lorata Loral tract. Pteryla supcrcilii Tract of supercilium ...
Alfred Martin Lucas, Peter Rich Stettenheim, 1972
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Western Birds
At the age of 4 days the nestlings' plumage had developed as follows: pteryla capitalis, very short dark gray pins beginning to emerge; pteryla spinalis, short gray pins emerging; pteryla ventralis, short yellow pins flanked by gray anteriorly;  ...
‎2006
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Functional Anatomy of the Integument and Subcutaneous ...
... of beard: Pt.aur Pteryla auricularis: Pt.axi Pteryla axillaris: Pt.ced Pteryla cervicalis dorsalis: Pt.cev Pteryla cervicalis ventralis: Pt.dor Pteryla dorsalis: Pt. gul Pteryla gularis: Pt.isc Pteryla interscapularis: Pt.occ Pteryla occipitalis: Pt.oph Pteryla ...
Kumudini Nishantha De Silva, 1995
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JEEM
Here, the cut was made close to the edge of the pteryla where there may have been insufficient space for feather development. The temporal development of the spinal pteryla in culture and in vivo The results of the preceding experiment ...
‎1983
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Chapters on the Natural History of the United States
Robert Wilson Shufeldt. We have, then, the following leather tracts to study and compare in birds with the view of assisting us in our classification of this group of vertebrates, viz.: 1. The spinal tract (Pteryla spinalis). 2. The humeral tract (Pteryla  ...
Robert Wilson Shufeldt, 1900
REFERENCE
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