Definition of Lophiomys

1. n. A very singular rodent (Lophiomys Imhausi) of Northeastern Africa. It is the only known representative of a special family (Lophiomyidæ), remarkable for the structure of the skull. It has handlike feet, and the hair is peculiar in structure and arrangement.

Medical Definition of Lophiomys

1. A very singular rodent (Lophiomys Imhausi) of Northeastern Africa. It is the only known representative of a special family (Lophiomyidae), remarkable for the structure of the skull. It has handlike feet, and the hair is peculiar in structure and arrangement. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Lofia a mane, bristly ridge + my^s a mouse. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lophiomys

lop-ear
lop-eared
lope
lope
loped
loper
loperamide
loperamide hydrochloride
lopers
lopes
Lope de Vega
Lope Felix de Vega Carpio
lopgrass
Lophiidae
lophine
lophiomys (current term)
Lophius
Lophius Americanus
lophobranch
lophobranchiate
lophobranchii
lophodont
Lophodytes
Lophodytes cucullatus
Lopholatilus
Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps
Lophophora
Lophophora williamsii
Lophophora williamsii
lophophore

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