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ventral
Noun
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preventral
(
plural
preventrals
)
In
snakes
, any of a set of
scales
positioned
anterior
to the
ventral
scales and are wider than they are long, but not coming into contact with the
paraventral
row of
dorsal
scales on either side of the body.