urocardiac

urocardiac

English

Etymology

uro- +‎ cardiac

Adjective

urocardiac (not comparable)

1. Relating to the urinary system and the cardiac stomach of an arthropod
   • 2015 August 27, “Direct Age Determination of a Subtropical Freshwater Crayfish (Redclaw, Cherax quadricarinatus ) Using Ossicular Growth Marks”, in PLOS ONE‎, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0134966:

     Before embedding, the number of zygocardiac teeth and urocardiac ridges (as described by [25 ]) (Fig 1C ) was counted and both structures were submerged in 100% ethanol (~5 s) and air dried (~1 h).