MULTITUBERCULATE


Meaning of MULTITUBERCULATE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌməl-tē-ˌtü-ˈbər-kyə-lət ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin Multituberculata, ultimately from Latin multi - + New Latin tuberculatus tuberculate

Date: 1884

: any of an order (Multituberculata) of relatively small extinct mammals of the Mesozoic and early Cenozoic that typically resembled rodents, had many-cusped molars, and have no known living descendants

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