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DIVISION CYNODONTIA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A division of the order Therapsida from the Triassic period comprising small carnivorous tetrapod reptiles often with mammal-like teeth
Synonyms:
Cynodontia; division Cynodontia
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("division Cynodontia" is a kind of...):
division ((biology) a group of organisms forming a subdivision of a larger category)
Meronyms (members of "division Cynodontia"):
cynodont (small carnivorous reptiles)
Exaeretodon; genus Exaeretodon (a genus of reptiles of the division Cynodontia)
Holonyms ("division Cynodontia" is a member of...):
order Therapsida; Therapsida (extinct mammal-like reptiles found inhabiting all continents from the mid Permian to late Triassic)
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