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Meaning of THECODONTIA

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 Definition: [n]  extinct terrestrial reptiles having teeth set in sockets; of the late Permian to Triassic
 
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 Synonyms: order Thecodontia
 
 See Also: animal order, Archosauria, subclass Archosauria, thecodont, thecodont reptile

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\The`co*don"ti*a\, n. pl. [NL.] (Paleon.)
A group of fossil saurians having biconcave vertebr[ae] and
the teeth implanted in sockets.
 
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