Definition of Labyrinthodont

1. Noun. An amphibian of the superorder Labyrinthodontia.


Definition of Labyrinthodont

1. a. Of or pertaining to the Labyrinthodonta.

Definition of Labyrinthodont

1. Adjective. (zoology) Having teeth with a labyrinthine (maze-like) internal structure ¹

2. Noun. Any extinct amphibian of the subclass ''Labyrinthodontia'' ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Labyrinthodont

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Labyrinthodont

1. Of or pertaining to the Labyrinthodonta. One of the Labyrinthodonta. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Labyrinthodont

labyrinthine nystagmus
labyrinthine placenta
labyrinthine reflexes
labyrinthine righting reflexes
labyrinthine sense
labyrinthine torticollis
labyrinthine vein
labyrinthine veins
labyrinthine vertigo
labyrinthine wall of middle ear
labyrinthinely
labyrinthitis
labyrinthlike
labyrinthodon
labyrinthodons
labyrinthodont (current term)
labyrinthodonta
labyrinthodonts
labyrinthotomy
labyrinths
labyrinthus
labyrinthus cochlearis
labyrinthus ethmoidalis
labyrinthus membranaceus
labyrinthus osseus
labyrinthus vestibularis
lac
lac dye
lac sulfuris
lac vaccinum

Literary usage of Labyrinthodont

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Scientific Memoirs of Thomas Henry Huxley by Thomas Henry Huxley, Michael Foster (1901)
"THE specimen which Mr. Miall has been so good as to send for my examination is without doubt a labyrinthodont Amphibian. This is proved by the character of ..."

2. Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine (1870)
"[Plate I.] In proof of this we have to record the recent occurrence, in the above locality, of two specimens of a small labyrinthodont THE fossil Vertebrate ..."

3. Report of the Annual Meeting (1908)
"On the Structure of the Mandible in a South African labyrinthodont. By Professor HG SEELEY, FRS The specimen was found by Mr. Alfred Brown at Aliwal North ..."

4. On the Genesis of Species by St. George Jackson Mivart (1871)
"labyrinthodont.— Potto.—Cetacea.—As to Origin of Bird's Wing.—Tendrils of Climbing Plants.— Animals once supposed to be Connecting Links. ..."

5. The Geology of Sydney and the Blue Mountains: A Popular Introduction to the by John Milne Curran (1898)
"labyrinthodont restored.1 Remains of labyrinthodont* have been found as fossils at Biloela and St. Peters, Sydney. There remains, however, something to be ..."

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