DIAPSID


Meaning of DIAPSID in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ dī-ˈap-səd ]

adjective

Etymology: ultimately from Greek di- + hapsid-, hapsis loop, arch — more at apsis

Date: circa 1909

: of, relating to, or including reptiles (as the crocodiles) with two pairs of temporal openings in the skull

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.