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azygous

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a·zy·gous  (-zgs)
adj.
Occurring singly; not one of a pair, as a vein or muscle.

azygous [ˈæzɪgəs]
adj
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) Biology developing or occurring singly
[via New Latin from Greek azugos, from a-1 + zugon yoke]
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Adj.1.azygous - occurring singly; not one of a pair; "the azygous muscle of the uvula"
anatomy, general anatomy - the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals
single - existing alone or consisting of one entity or part or aspect or individual; "upon the hill stood a single tower"; "had but a single thought which was to escape"; "a single survivor"; "a single serving"; "a single lens"; "a single thickness"


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Adam Kirby was in doublewinning form, at odds of nearly 20-1, with success for James Fanshawe in the juvenile maiden auction on Monsieur Fillioux and on Azygous in the second division of the 5f handicap for trainer John Akehurst.
Azygous bounced back to form with a game victory at Folkestone last time and a 6lb penalty might not stop him following up in the friday-ad.
MORNING rain almost led to the withdrawal of Azygous in the opening sprinth and icap at Folkestone, but trainer Jon Akehurst held his nerve and was rewarded as Alan Munro brought the five-year-old home a length clear of the field.
 
 
 
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