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Definition of Rhamphotheca

1. n. The horny covering of the bill of birds.

Definition of Rhamphotheca

1. Noun. A thin horny sheath of keratin on the outer surface of a bird's beak. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Rhamphotheca

1. Origin: NL, fr. Gr a beak + a case. The horny covering of the bill of birds. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rhamphotheca

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