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procolophonoid

procolophonoid noun: any parareptile of the superfamily Procolophonoidea.

Noun

procolophonoid (plural procolophonoids)

  1. Any parareptile of the superfamily Procolophonoidea.
    • The presence of an ossified extrastapes in Youngina, however, seems to support a less specialized hearing function than that of procolophonoids.2016, Jennifer A. Clack, Evolution of the Vertebrate Ear: Evidence from the Fossil Record

Forms of procolophonoid

pluralprocolophonoids

Questions about procolophonoid

What does procolophonoid mean?
Procolophonoid means any parareptile of the superfamily Procolophonoidea.
What part of speech is procolophonoid?
Procolophonoid is a noun.
What is the plural of procolophonoid?
The plural of procolophonoid is procolophonoids.

Words near procolophonoid in the dictionary

  1. procollagenase
  2. procollagenases
  3. procollagens
  4. procolophonid
  5. procolophonids
  6. procolophonoid
  7. procolophonoids
  8. procolophonomorph
  9. procolophonomorphs
  10. procombat
  11. procombination

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