Term Name: | interopercle |
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Synonyms: | interopercles |
Definition: | Dermal bone that is part of the opercular series. It is located ventro-medially to the preopercle and anterior to the subopercle. It is joined to the posterior part of the lower jaw (retroarticular) by a ligament. The interopercle is paired. |
Ontology: | [UBERON:2000674] |