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Webster's 1913 Dictionary\Pro`to*the"ri*a\, n. pl. [NL., from Gr. prw^tos
first + qhri`on, dim. of qh`r beast.] (Zo["o]l.)
Same as {Monotremata}.
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| Matching Terms: | prototherian, prototherian mammals | ||
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| Definition: | [n] echidnas; platypus | ||
| Synonyms: | subclass Prototheria | ||
| See Also: | class, class Mammalia, Mammalia, Monotremata, order Monotremata | ||
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| Definition: | \Pro`to*the"ri*a\, n. pl. [NL., from Gr. prw^tos
first + qhri`on, dim. of qh`r beast.] (Zo["o]l.)
Same as {Monotremata}.
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