Definition of Dicynodont

1. Noun. A kind of therapsid.

Generic synonyms: Protomammal, Therapsid
Group relationships: Dicynodontia, Division Dicynodontia

Definition of Dicynodont

1. n. One of a group of extinct reptiles having the jaws armed with a horny beak, as in turtles, and in the genus Dicynodon, supporting also a pair of powerful tusks. Their remains are found in triassic strata of South Africa and India.

Definition of Dicynodont

1. Noun. A member of the Dicynodontia, an extinct group of therapsids. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dicynodont

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Medical Definition of Dicynodont

1. One of a group of extinct reptiles having the jaws armed with a horny beak, as in turtles, and in the genus Dicynodon, supporting also a pair of powerful tusks. Their remains are found in triassic strata of South Africa and India. Origin: Gr. = twice + dog +, tooth. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dicynodont

dicyanoethane
dicyanogen
dicyanomethylene
dicyclic
dicyclies
dicyclohexylcarbodiimide
dicyclomine
dicyclomine hydrochloride
dicyclopentadiene
dicyclopentadienes
dicyclopentadienyl
dicycly
dicyemata
dicyemid
dicyemids
dicynodonts
dicysteine
dicysteines
did
did in
did justice
did not bat
did over
did the dishes
did time
did up
didact
didactic
didactic analysis

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