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palaeomammalian

palaeomammalian is the alternative spelling of paleomammalian.

Meaning of paleomammalian

Adjective

paleomammalian (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to those structures of the brain's limbic system that (according to the triune brain model) arose early in mammalian evolution and were responsible for the motivation and emotion involved in feeding, reproductive behavior, and parental behavior.

Questions about palaeomammalian

What is palaeomammalian the alternative spelling of?
Palaeomammalian is the alternative spelling of paleomammalian.

Words near palaeomammalian in the dictionary

  1. palaeomagnetic
  2. palaeomagnetically
  3. palaeomagnetism
  4. palaeomagnetist
  5. palaeomagnetists
  6. palaeomammalian
  7. palaeomammalogy
  8. palaeomargin
  9. palaeomargins
  10. palaeomastological
  11. palaeomastology

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Adapted from Wiktionary: palaeomammalian (page history and authors); paleomammalian (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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