THECODONT


Meaning of THECODONT in English

I. adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary thec- (from New Latin theca) + -odont Date: 1840 having the teeth inserted in sockets, II. noun Date: 1840 any of an order (Thecodontia) of Triassic diapsid ~ reptiles that were presumably on the common ancestral line of the dinosaurs, birds, and crocodiles

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