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monospondylous
(English) Having a single vertebra in each body segment, as in the trunk of certain fishes; centra larger than diplospondylous centra. (See also: diplospondylous, vertebra, myomeres)
monospondyle
(French) Qui n'a une seule vertèbre pour chaque segment du corps, comme dans le tronc de certains poissons ; centrum plus grand que le centrum des vertèbres diplospondyles. (See also: diplospondylous, vertebra, myomeres)
univertebral
(Portuguese) Que tem só uma vértebra em cada segmento do corpo, como no tronco de certos peixes. (See also: diplospondylous, vertebra, myomeres)

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