calcarine

calcarine
1. Relating to a calcar. 2. Spur-shaped.

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cal·ca·rine 'kal-kə-.rīn adj belonging to or situated near the calcar avis

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cal·ca·rine (kalґkə-rīn) [L. calcarinus spur-shaped] 1. spur-shaped. 2. pertaining to a calcar.

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