quadrate
Example Sentences
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Foxes pause ghostlike on the permafrost.With one quadrate eye, the vault reflects a frigid blue sea.
From Scientific American • Jun. 14, 2022
Kemp, T. S. Acoustic transformer function of the postdentary bones and quadrate of a nonmammalian cynodont.
From Nature • Nov. 12, 2017
The malleus originated from the articular bone, whereas the incus originated from the quadrate bone.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015
In fishes it braced the articulation of the lower and upper jaws, the quadrate and articular bones.
From Slate • Jan. 27, 2014
The English would do well to make a Present of it to the Republic of Venice, where this Stone would quadrate exactly with the Piece of Moses’s Rock in St. Mark’s Church.