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DICYNODONTIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Dicynodontia mean?
• DICYNODONTIA (noun)
The noun DICYNODONTIA has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: DICYNODONTIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A division of Therapsida
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Dicynodontia; division Dicynodontia
Hypernyms ("Dicynodontia" is a kind of...):
division ((biology) a group of organisms forming a subdivision of a larger category)
Meronyms (members of "Dicynodontia"):
dicynodont (a kind of therapsid)
genus Ischigualastia; Ischigualastia (early reptile found in Argentina)
Holonyms ("Dicynodontia" is a member of...):
order Therapsida; Therapsida (extinct mammal-like reptiles found inhabiting all continents from the mid Permian to late Triassic)
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