Definition of Pachydermal

1. Adjective. Of or relating to or characteristic of pachyderms.


Definition of Pachydermal

1. a. Of or relating to the pachyderms; as, pachydermal dentition.

Medical Definition of Pachydermal

1. Of or relating to the pachyderms; as, pachydermal dentition. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pachydermal

pachychromatic
pachycurare
pachycurares
pachydactyl
pachydactylia
pachydactylous
pachydactyly
pachyderm
pachyderma
pachyderma laryngis
pachyderma lymphangiectatica
pachyderma verrucosa
pachyderma vesicae
pachydermal (current term)
pachydermata
pachydermatocele
pachydermatosis
pachydermatous
pachydermatousness
pachydermia
pachydermic
pachydermoid
pachydermoperiostosis
pachydermoperiostosis syndrome
pachydermous
pachyderms
pachyglossal
pachyglossia

Literary usage of Pachydermal

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

1. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1869)
"... once submarine "drift of pachydermal carrion," then by a rapidly coursing gulf-circulation conveyed intact to northern coasts, where at Kotzebue Sound, ..."

2. A History of British Fossil Mammals, and Birds by Richard. Owen (1846)
"... but, in addition to the arguments in favour of its true pachydermal character derived by Dr. Kaup * from the texture of the cranial bones, their richly ..."

3. Summarized Proceedings ... and a Directory of Members (1869)
"... denuding northerly all the coasts of Siberia and Hudsonia, as it is now revealing that frozen, once submarine "drift of pachydermal carrion," then by a ..."

4. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal (1862)
"The pachydermal alliance, 5. These alliances may seem at first imperfect, ... The pachydermal, properly so called, forms but a single order; but the Rodents ..."

5. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Exhibiting a View of the Progressive by Robert Jameson, Sir William Jardine, Henry D Rogers (1862)
"The pachydermal alliance, 5. These alliances may seem at first imperfect, ... The pachydermal, properly so called, forms but a single order; but the Rodents ..."

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