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plethodontid.

Any of the Plethodontidae, a family of lungless salamanders.

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Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Any of the Plethodontidae, a family of lungless salamanders.

Where this word comes from

From scientific Latin Plethodontidae (family name), from Plethodon (genus name), from Ancient Greek πλῆθος (plêthos, “great number”) + ὀδούς (odoús, “tooth”).

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