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Webster 1913 Edition


Oligomyoid

Olˊi-go′my-oid

,
Adj.
[
Oligo-
+ Gr. [GREEK], [GREEK], a muscle +
-oid
.]
(Anat.)
Having few or imperfect syringeal muscles; – said of some passerine birds (
Oligomyodi
).