postcoronoid

postcoronoid

English

Etymology

post- +‎ coronoid

Adjective

postcoronoid (not comparable)

1. Behind the coronoid
   • 2015 September 11, “New Data on the Clevosaurus (Sphenodontia: Clevosauridae) from the Upper Triassic of Southern Brazil”, in PLOS ONE‎, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0137523:

     The tooth-bearing portion of the lower jaws are short so that the postcoronoid portion is longer than the precoronoid one.