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Concave in front; as, procoelian vertebrae, which have the anterior end of the centra concave and the posterior convex.

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  1. a. Concave in front; as, procoelian vertebrae, which have the anterior end of the centra concave and the posterior convex.
  2. n. A reptile having procoelian vertebrae; one of the Procoelia.
  3. Concave in front; as, procoelian vertebræ, which have the anterior end of the centra concave and the posterior convex. A reptile having procoelian vertebræ; one of the Procoelia.
  4. Concave in front; as, procoelian vertebræ, which have theanterior end of the centra concave and the posterior convex.
  5. a. Concave in front; as, procoelian vertebrae, which have the anterior end of the centra concave and the posterior convex. n. A reptile having procoelian vertebrae; one of the Procoelia.