longitudinal rows

collocation in English

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longitudinal
adjective
uk
/ˌlɒŋ.ɡɪˈtʃuː.dɪ.nəl/uk
/ˌlɒn.dʒɪˈtʃuː.dɪ.nəl/us
/ˌlɑːn.dʒəˈtuː.dɪ.nəl/
used to refer to lines or distances east or west of an imaginary line between the North Pole and the South ...
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row
noun
uk
/rəʊ/us
/roʊ/
a line of things, people, animals, etc. arranged next to ...
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The sides of the body below the lateral line have alongitudinalrowof 8 or 9 dark blotches.
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An apical view of the proboscis shows a central depression with 18 longitudinal rows with eight hooks in each row (fig. 1a,b).
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The first (anterior) spines are bigger, conspicuous and are scale-like structures arranged in longitudinal rows.
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Cystacanths were 11-15 mm long, with a proboscis of 18-19 longitudinal rows, eight hooks per row, and two sets of trunk spines.
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Each segment has four, arranged approximately in four longitudinal rows along the body.
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The surface of the cell is uniformly covered with cilia arranged in longitudinal rows.
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The tentacles have eight longitudinal rows of suckers on the dactylus of the tentacular clubs.
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Each scale along the body has a pale spot that align with each other, creating noticeable longitudinal rows.
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The eggs of all these geometer moths have the chorion cells characteristically arranged in longitudinal rows.
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It has four longitudinal rows of nematocysts with four shorter rows in between.
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The underside is paler and has several longitudinal rows of tube feet.
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Each branch has three longitudinal rows of toothlike leaves.
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Thyreophorans are characterized by the presence of body armor lined up in longitudinal rows along the body.
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Cilia on the cell body are short and arranged in longitudinal rows.
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Each arm has three longitudinal rows of conical, whitish spines, usually with purple tips, each surrounded by a wreath of pedicellariae.
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Scales of the sides small, there being about forty in one of the transverse scries; ventral scales much larger, in fourteen longitudinal rows.
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It is almost rectangular and bears three longitudinal rows of cusps.
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There are four longitudinal rows of round spots two dorsal and two lateral rows on each side.
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It usually has longitudinal rows of warts on its back, but these are not present in all individuals.
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