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nondinosaurian

nondinosaurian adjective: not dinosaurian.

Adjective

nondinosaurian (not comparable)

  1. Not dinosaurian.
    • The bone growth rate, the scientists determined, was unbirdlike but reflected metabolic rates greater than those in nondinosaurian reptiles; that is, they were more warmblooded than coldblooded.2009 October 9, John Noble Wilford, “Paper Challenges Ideas About ‘Early Bird’ Dinosaur”, in New York Times

Origin of nondinosaurian

From non- + dinosaurian.

Questions about nondinosaurian

What does nondinosaurian mean?
Nondinosaurian means not dinosaurian.
What part of speech is nondinosaurian?
Nondinosaurian is an adjective.

Words near nondinosaurian in the dictionary

  1. nondimorphic
  2. nondining
  3. nondinoflagellate
  4. nondinoflagellates
  5. nondinosaur
  6. nondinosaurian
  7. nondinosaurs
  8. nondiocesan
  9. nondiphtherial
  10. nondiphtheritic
  11. nondiphtheroid

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