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microsthenes

microsthenes is the plural of microsthene.

Meaning of microsthene

Noun

microsthene (plural microsthenes)

  1. (archaic, in plural) Any of a group of mammals characteristically of small size, including various rodents (used in the 19th century by James Dana to classify animals, but not adopted thereafter)

Questions about microsthenes

What is microsthenes the plural of?
Microsthenes is the plural of microsthene.

Words near microsthenes in the dictionary

  1. microsteps
  2. microsteradian
  3. microsteradians
  4. microstereolithography
  5. microsthene
  6. microsthenes
  7. microsthenic
  8. microstigmatid
  9. microstigmatids
  10. microstimulate
  11. microstimulated

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