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Word: Therapsid
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 20th century: from modern Latin Therapsida, from Greek thēr ‘beast’ + hapsis, hapsid- ‘arch’ (referring to the structure of the skull)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
θɛˈrapsɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a fossil reptile of a Permian and Triassic order, the members of which are related to the ancestors of mammals.
Short Definition:fossil reptile of Permian and Triassic order
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