About The Word Furcula
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Furcula
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What's The Definition Of Furcula?
[n] a forked bone formed by the fusion of the clavicles of most birds
Synonyms | Synonyms for Furcula: Related Terms | Find terms related to Furcula: See Also | bird | bone | os | wishbone | wishing bone Furcula In Webster's Dictionary \Fur"cu*la\, n. [L., a forked prop, dim. of furca a
fork.] (Anat.)
A forked process; the wishbone or furculum.
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