Subfenestral

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Beneath a window. not-comparable

    "The wall was clean, save for a patch of subfenestral graffiti."

  2. 2
    Beneath a fenestra. not-comparable

    "2002, "Archaeopterygidae", by Andrzej Elzanowski, in Mesozoic Birds, Luis M. Chiappe & Lawrence M. Witmer edd. The maxilla has a slender nasal process and a long subfenestral part. […] Wellnhofer (1974) and Witmer (1997) reconstructed a fenestrate "ascending ramus" of the maxilla, as found in nonavian theropods."

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"The wall was clean, save for a patch of subfenestral graffiti."

Etymology

From sub- + fenestral.

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