Definition of Didelphous
1. a. Didelphic.
Medical Definition of Didelphous
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Didelphic.
Formerly, any marsupial; but the term is now restricted to an American genus which includes the opossums, of which there are many species. See Opossum.
Alternative forms: Didelphis]
Origin: NL. See Didelphia.
Source: Websters Dictionary
(01 Mar 1998)
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