preinfundibular

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

pre- +‎ infundibular

Adjective[edit]

preinfundibular (not comparable)

  1. In front of an infundibulum
    • 2015 September 24, “Ontogeny of the Middle-Ear Air-Sinus System in Alligator mississippiensis (Archosauria: Crocodylia)”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      The infundibular diverticulum expands into two recesses: the rostrally situated preinfundibular recess which inflates the rostromedial corner of the quadrate, and the caudolaterally situated postinfundibular recess.