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anapsid.

Pertaining to the group of reptiles whose skulls do not have openings near the temples, originally considered as a specific subclass

7 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. Pertaining to the group of reptiles whose skulls do not have openings near the temples, originally considered as a specific subclass

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Where this word comes from

From scientific Latin Anapsida, from Ancient Greek ἀν- (an-, “not”) + ἁψίς (hapsís, “arch”).

noun
  1. A member of this group of reptiles, including the turtles, tortoises and terrapins.

Where this word comes from

From scientific Latin Anapsida, from Ancient Greek ἀν- (an-, “not”) + ἁψίς (hapsís, “arch”).

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