obliquicanaliculate
English
editEtymology
editFrom oblique and canaliculate.
Adjective
editobliquicanaliculate (not comparable)
- (zoology, of an egg from pseudo-avian dinosaurs) Having pore canals cut diagonally through multiple eggshell units instead of going between them like in other pore systems. Obliquicanaliculate pores are only found in a single oogenus: Preprismatoolithus.